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Jaw pain after root canal
Hello doctor
My mother had root canal 2days ago
My mother having little pain below jaw line
Is it normal ?
Pain is not high ,very little pain
My mother is taking tension for that because she read a news about black fungus and all
Please help me out
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Pls take an xray if possible to rule out reason of pain.if pain is gum origin a good round of gum cleaning will do the job
If from tooth dr.will treat accordingly
Use hexidine mouthwash for 10 days
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Hi...the pain is common after post root canal treatment. No need to worry.Take medications prescribed by ur dentist and follow tge instructions regularly.Visit dentist immediately if the pain is more so that they could find the cause and prescribe better medication.
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Advised to do regular dental check up and teeth cleaning every 6 months.
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After root canal pain is common
Nothing to panic
Rinse with salt lukewarm water
Don't eat hard foods
If any queries you can telecommunicate
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Yes, it is normal to feel pain after few days of root canal. No need to worry about that.
Next Steps
(-) Take painkiller if needed
(-) Warm saline water rinses
(-) Don't eat anything hard from that side of mouth
(-) Maintaine good oral hygiene
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Stay safe n healthy
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After rootcanal treatment mild pain is common for 2 to 3 days
And its like how you have pain after any surgery performed.
Even root canal deals with nerves of tooth its common having pain after treatment
So theres nothing to worry
Take painkillers prescribed by your dentist..
Your mother need not worry about mucormycosis..since the symptoms are differebt and medical history is different..
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Don’t worry
Take ketorol dt three times
Pain will subside
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Dr. Vijay Santdasani
Dental Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Gandhinagar
Not to worry...u may have pain for one week also post root canal...black fungus usually seen in upper jaw so not at all to worry...take care
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