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Gap in the gums and
Hello there am posting a X ray of my brother he is having gap in his gums and pain while chewing on particular tooth, what to do, a doc suggested of root canal (painless,with machine in 2 sittings) other one suggested 4 sitting treatment not mentioned any machine, is there any difference between 2? Kindly guide what to go for
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Hi..both are equally good.Go ahead with root canal with machine.
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Doc who suggested you to go for root canal is right...
That tooth require RCT....
Rotary(machine) rct will be better one....
Though machine or non machine rct doesnt make much differance if rct is done properly with any method.....
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Dr. Mohita Sawhney
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9 yrs exp
Agra
Gap is due to dental decay which has involved the blood supply of teeth causing pain. Root canal followed by crown will solve the problem. Consult a root canal specialist for same
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