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Had a root canal in December and tooth still hurts: it’s just constant pain and pain to touch.

loconnorJan 30, 2018
Had root canal and temporary filling put in over a month ago. Feel like it has hurt off and on since but now it hurts a lot. Hot and cold does not hurt it’s just constant pain and pain to touch it is yeh the top tooth fourth form front tooth and now the spot above it between my cheek and nose hurts when you touch it. Should I be worried

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Dr. Kourosh Maddahi, DDS
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Answered on Feb 5, 2018
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Dr. Joy V. Poskozim, DDS
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Kourosh Maddahi, DDS

HI:It’s difficutl to give you accurate advice without a photo.  Please post a photo of the crown with the black margin.  Generally it take a few days for the gum to heal and cover the margin of the crown.Best,Dr. Maddahi

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Joy V. Poskozim, DDS

Difficult to see on the x-ray because it is so dark.  Simple adjustments mean that it could need to have the bite on top smoothed down to fit better with the other teeth.  As for a periodontal pocket, there are several things that can be done to keep that gum area clean and healthy to...

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Hi:Normally a general dentist should be able to adjust a crown over the implant just like a regular crown.Best,Dr. Maddahi

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