HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Crown Fixed, Small White Piece Inside Gums Removed Through Incision. Sensitivity, Swelling, Pain. No Relief With Antibiotics

Hello I had a crown done on a tooth 31 and after the crown I had EXT # 32 in a week I start feeling pain on the right side, when I went to the dentist they find a small white piece inside the gums on the B side of 31 they did the incission and got it out. then I had a RCt done on the tooth 31. It got better then in six month I started to feel sensitivity on the same tooth 31 and they retreat the RCT on 31 and my whole right still swollen and the tooth still ache and I took all kinds of antibiotics and does not help and there is no fracture in the tooth. Please help me.
Thu, 31 Oct 2013
Report Abuse
General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hi, it appears that you have diabetis developed recently, due to which the infection is not getting controlled, it is a possibility, or else there might be a peace of tooth still in the place, or the organism of the infection may be resistant.
I to my patient with such infection get the culture and sensitivity of the swab of the discharge, and treat accordingly. Thank you.
I find this answer helpful

3 Doctors agree with this answer


Note: Find out which dental treatment will work best for your teeth. Ask here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Recent questions on Gingiva


Loading Online Doctors....
Crown Fixed, Small White Piece Inside Gums Removed Through Incision. Sensitivity, Swelling, Pain. No Relief With Antibiotics

Hi, it appears that you have diabetis developed recently, due to which the infection is not getting controlled, it is a possibility, or else there might be a peace of tooth still in the place, or the organism of the infection may be resistant. I to my patient with such infection get the culture and sensitivity of the swab of the discharge, and treat accordingly. Thank you.