When the nerves in the tooth's pulp get damaged due to injury, they stop the blood supply to the teeth, resulting in infection and the death of the nerve. The tooth which undergo this process is known as a non-vital tooth. It is often caused due to tooth decay and injury. It is managed by doing a root canal to protect the tooth. When it is severely damaged, then it is managed by extraction. If pain occurs, it is reduced by taking medication.
Hello, I have gone through the attached picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The tooth is nonvital (dead) and therefore it is discolored.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, I would like to explain the treatment that has been done to your tooth according to the details provided by you: Your tooth has been root canal treated.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read through your concern. I assume all your concerns are based on one tooth. Two scenarios are happening there.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and also seen the x-ray attached (attachment removed to protect patient identity).
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Breaking of a part of the tooth is termed as tooth fracture. There are a number of types of tooth fractures. A few of them are symptomatic and cause pain.
Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com. When you banged your tooth and part of it chipped away, the pulp or the core of nerves and blood vessels that provide nourishment to the tooth probably died.
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