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Hi:The root of the tooth will decay but may not fall out since it is supported by bone. It’s best to have the root removed before it decays.Best,Dr. Maddahi
No, the root is going to collect food particles around the gum causing gum infection. It might also get infected at the end of the root(Apex). You need to see a dentist to remove the root asap.
Hello!In answer to your question, yes, if you don't do something about it soon, the root will also suffer decay, but this time it wont just fall out, it could cause infections and pain, however you are still in time to get some xrays taken and verify if it is still possible to do a root canal and maybe even place a new crown with a post.Hope this helps, good luck
Yes, a cavity could be under a crown & not visible on xrays. Xrays are 2 D & could be taken from different angles. For that reason, although xrays are very helpful but they are limited. The other issue is that the opacity of the crown is most probably blocking whatever is going on underneath. I...
HI:In order to get the original size of your tooth you need to place another crown once you remove the gold crown.Best,Dr. Maddahi
Hello! It sounds like you might have some cement left under your gums, you should go back to your dentist's office for them to be able to see it and if needed clean it, in the mean time try to gently floss. Hope this helps, good luck
