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I Am Getting Tooth Abscess After Root Canal Treatment

i am 39. 5ft6. i was treated for a tooth cavity by removing the roots and filling...the filling recently fell out and i got a abcsess..with a large lump on the side of my face . i am currently taking antibiotics for this. i believe it is getting better. But im sore in the soft part under my chin. and itchy along my jaw line. is this normal
Thu, 28 Jul 2011
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hello,
welcome to healthcare magic,
the decay could have involved your pulp (nerve region), better go for rct and cap your tooth after examining with a xray of that tooth. take care
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I Am Getting Tooth Abscess After Root Canal Treatment

hello, welcome to healthcare magic, the decay could have involved your pulp (nerve region), better go for rct and cap your tooth after examining with a xray of that tooth. take care