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What can you do if your dentist didn't finish your root canal?
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Answered 2009-03-13 05:47:19
Have it done as soon as possible. Any leftover nerve tissue may become calcified over time and cause future complications with the treatment. Any leftover bacteria will cause infection in the tooth and jaw.
i had a partial root canal and had a temporary filling put in it. i waited three months before getting it finished, although you should have it done as soon as you can
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Are all dentist trained to do root canals?
Of course!!! They won't work on root canal if they're are not trained for it. Some dentist have assistance from a person that doesn't know much about root canal, but only to help the actual peraon doing the root canal.
What is d3330 root canal therapy?
that is a root canal of a molar tooth. Meaning the dentist is removing the nerve and pulp of the tooth.
Why would a regular dentist sent a patient to endodontist?
A patient would be referred to an endodontist if the patient needed a root canal procedure. An endodontist is a dentist who specializes in root canal procedures.
Do you need a root canal if your jaw hurts?
There are many reasons your jaw could hurt that do not require a root canal. The only way you can know if you need a root canal is to be examined by a dentist.
How much does a failed root canal job cost?
Call the dentist that did your root canal or any current dentist. When the nerve dies the tooth turns grey. Then the tooth has to be pulled. Depending on where your 'root canal' is, you may need a bridge or implant. This was my experience. Cost would depend on the dentist fee and insurance consideration. Blessings.
What if I'm having pain after a root canal?
Go back to the dentist.
What words do you dread dentist?
cavity, drill, root canal, oops
Can root canal be done after a tooth has been capped?
Yes, my dentist told me today I might need to go back for a root canal.
How many root canal in 15th of adult human tooth?
3 (the source is my dentist, he just referred me to get my root canal done on 15th)
Who does root canals?
Root canal treatment may be performed by a general dentist or by an endodontist, a dentist who specializes in endodontic (literally "inside of the tooth") procedures.
Does a tooth that had a root canal still ache?
its possible. go see your dentist
How is a root canal done?
i have no idea... im not a dentist.. but all i know is that it hurts =]
How do you know if you need a root canal?
The best way to find out is to see your dentist.
What is the cost of a crown and root canal in Canada without insurance?
it depends on the dentist
I have a root canal but want to take out the root canal?
Im not sure of the question but sounds like the doctor already removed the inerts of the tooth and placed a filling into the root. That is what a root canal therapy is. If you want to remove the root canal filling material and replace it with a more biocompatible material there are dentist that do that.
Is it possible for a dentist to do a root canal pain free?
You can elect to be put completely under during a root canal. You will have some pain once you wake up.
Can you get dry socket from a root canal?
No. By definition, a 'dry socket' is a painful condition that occurs following a tooth extraction, not a root canal. That is not to say that you cannot have pain following a root canal. You can, particularly if the tooth was acutely infected at the time of the root canal, or if the root canal is incomplete. You should consult with the dentist who performed the procedure and follow his/her recommendations.
How much does a root canal hurt and how do you know if you need one?
my friend had a root canal and it started hurting so he went to the dentist and his mouth was sore for 16 hours
What words do you dread hearing at the dentist office?
cavity drill root canal oops
Who can do root canal treatment?
A root canal requires one or more office visits and can be performed by a dentist or endodontist. An endodontist is a dentist who specializes in the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and injuries of the human dental pulp or the nerve of the tooth.
What can you take for a tooth abscess?
Antibiotics to kill the infection, then you need to get a root canal procedure done. The abscess can come back if the root canal is not properly cleaned and filled by a dentist.
How much does a root canal cost in OKlahoma?
It depends upon to which dentist you are going. As, every dentist charge different as per the service offered by them.
Tooth with a 5 year root canal why pressure now?
It could be reinfected. See a dentist.
Why would a tooth that has had a root canal be hurting?
It is possible that the root canal is failing. If the root canal was completed very recently, it is possible that there is an accessory canal that was missed during the initial treatment. Remember, a root canal procedure is a last ditch effort to save a tooth that would otherwise be lost. Sometimes root canals fail for no known reason. See your dentist and follow his/her instructions.
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