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Tooth cavity
Tooth cavity largening from last 4 days. cavity keeps any cold items and cold water inside tooth. month back had filled this tooth. Do I need to rinse every day and get it removed?
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Hi sir...
It may be due to broken filling and secondary infection of the tooth....
If there is any broken filling you need to refilling done....
Proper clinical examination is necessary to diagnose the cause
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Kindly visit the dentist as early as possible to rectify this problem....
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If you delay, the cavity may extends in to nerve layer(inner layer)and the pain may arise which needs to treat by Root canal treatment only....
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Kindly get it properly filled again
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Dr. Priya Verma
Dentist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please get a dental check up . The cavity requires proper filling. If you have old filling in that tooth it may be broken and may require replacement
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Dr. Thapasya Thai
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5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Get it examined clinically . Cavities need to be filled .
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