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Suggest Cause For Smelly Discharge From The Decayed Teeth Roots
hello just want to know that one of my teeth has half decayed and only roots are left..its almost three years time passed...but now there is a samll hole inside that remaining root from which smelly discharge comes...what may be the reason??? please advise
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
hello thanks for the consult at hcm..it is due to pus discharge or what we call due to periapical abscess, so get an iopa radiograph and get an root canal treatment under the coverage of antibiotics and analgesics,,so kindly consult with a dentist for a check up ad treatment, do salt water gargle thrice daily,,hope it helps,,tc
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