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Dental caries top bottom jaw molar tooth
My mother having age of 55 yrs old suffering from dental caries of molar tooth on both jaws. She is having sensitivity to warm food as well as cold thinks. Moreover, she is unable to bite the food items properly. She is allergic to certain cereals and mustard. Suggests proper treatment to overcome the situation.
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Mahesh
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Hi mam.....
You need to take x_ray (IOPA) of the particular teeth to diagnose whether to do Root canal treatment or to do extraction....kindly visit nearby dentist for futhur consultation and treatment
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Visit dentist.Clinical examination will reveal wether she require dental fillings or root canal treatment followed by crowns.Also if she should go for professional cleaning of her teeth if she has not got it done for more then last 6 months
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Get an X-ray done and the tooth shall require a root canal treatment to save it.See dentist asap.
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Go for rct
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Dr. Babita Sangwan
Dentist
22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Hloo
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If there is sensitivity to hot and cold and there is pain then need to go rct and further can be diagnosed after x ray you need to get your oPG done and Aftr that treatment plan can be given
You can also precto consult us
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Dr. Sudhakar
Endodontist
25 yrs exp
Chennai
Hello mam,
First you need to have a dental consultation,once after clinical examination only, diagnosis can be confirmed... Whether the particular tooth can be extracted or can be saved by doing root canal treatment...
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