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Could Tooth Decay Be Treated Without Undergoing The Root Canal Treatment?

hello, i am suffering from tooth decay. i have also consulted the doctor. he has suggested me to undergo the root canal treatment. but i dont like to wear the crown after the treatment. so suggest me such that i can overcome my problem without taking the root canal treatment ........... my age is 15.
Thu, 3 Apr 2014
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Hi,
Thanks for posting the query,

Decayed tooth along with pain is treated wit rootcanal treatment.
An x-ray is required to confirm the daignosis.
If the caries is not depp it could be treated with simple filling.

Hope you find this as helpful,

Regards...
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Could Tooth Decay Be Treated Without Undergoing The Root Canal Treatment?

Hi, Thanks for posting the query, Decayed tooth along with pain is treated wit rootcanal treatment. An x-ray is required to confirm the daignosis. If the caries is not depp it could be treated with simple filling. Hope you find this as helpful, Regards...