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How To Cure White Swollen Lump Formation Under Tooth?
hi doctor, i have an rct done on my lower premolar, after an year im observing white swollen lump formation under the same tooth jutting out. It causes pain in the head or when you press the particular area. No pain while chewing or touching the concerned tooth.
Wed, 8 Jan 2014
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You have developed abscess in that tooth due to faulty RCT.
You need to get x-ray of that tooth.
Either go for Re-RCT or extraction of that tooth depending on clinical & radiographic condition.
Maintain good oral hygiene.
Regards
Dr. Neha Sumra
Thanks for writing in.
You have developed abscess in that tooth due to faulty RCT.
You need to get x-ray of that tooth.
Either go for Re-RCT or extraction of that tooth depending on clinical & radiographic condition.
Maintain good oral hygiene.
Regards
Dr. Neha Sumra
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