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12years of clinical experience. i am a teacher in a postgraduate dental school. working as an associate professor in the department of endodontics. my primary field of specialization is in endodontics and conservative dentistry. i am a consultant endodontist in many private dental clinics and run my own clinic confined to conservative dentistry & endodontics since 2006.
Mahatma gandhi dental college, jaipur dental spa, jaipur
new york state dental journal journal of contemporary dental practise
BDS, MDS (conservative dentistry & endodontics)
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hi stacey i am so sorry to learn that you are in pain. from what i hear from you, i can only suggest one thing: GET A ROOT CANAL DONE! the symptoms you describe are concurrent with classical signs of
hi melanie, thanks for the input. this sounds like "dentin hypersensitivity" and is usually associated with deep fillings where margins are not intact and leakage occurs around these margins. usually
hi melanie! could you elaborate.... any history of fillings? any cracks/abnormal wearing patterns etc dr mayank
hello lisa i am sorry for answering late. THE ANSWER IS: YOU NEED A ROOT CANAL FOR THAT TOOTH, BECAUSE THE NERVE HAS DIED. IT HAPPENS WITH OLD DEEP CAVITIES. REMEMBER THAT THE NERVE OF A TOOTH CAN STILL
hi al i am assuming that you have a bridge on teeth that have not been root canal treated. transient sensitivity in such situations are expected for upto a week or so. however this sensitivity usually
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