Re: pain 7 weeks after root canal
From: Dr Steve (nospam_at_home.net)
Date: 10/08/04
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Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 11:14:24 GMT
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-- ~+--~+--~+--~+--~+-- Stephen Mancuso, D.D.S. Troy, Michigan, USA .................................................... This posting is intended for informational or conversational purposes only. Always seek the opinion of a licensed dental professional before acting on the advice or opinion expressed here. Only a dentist who has examined you in person can diagnose your problems and make decisions which will affect your health. ...................... "psychtobe" <rcaxelrod@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:dfbec66f.0410072331.479eab38@posting.google.com... > so if your answer is "could be anything," that's not super-helpful. > > i have been examined, repeatedly, and am getting the "we don't see > anything wrong" answer. That does occur sometimes. > the unstated question being asked is, "if the usual things that one > would see on sequential examinations are not being found, does anyone > have a) some other likely ideas based on the symptoms and historical > information provided and b) what specific examinations or tests would > need to be done to rule in or out (a))?" In such a scenario, it is most often either a vertically cracked root or parafunction at night while sleeping. > for example, if a missed canal or inadequate RCT were the problem, how > would my endodontist diagnose that? By removing the crown (this destroys the crown) all filling material, and re-treating the RCT. > thank you. > > > > > "Dr Steve" <nospam@home.net> wrote in message > news:<jya9d.14849$Qv5.6421@newssvr33.news.prodigy.com>... >> Who knows without an exam? >> >> Maybe a cracked tooth? >> Maybe a missed canal in the RCT? >> Maybe inadequate RCT? >> Maybe the tooth next-door? >> Maybe some un-recognized clenching? >> Maybe periodontal disease? >> Maybe food impaction? >> Maybe hyper-occlusion? >> etc. >> >> -- >> ~+--~+--~+--~+--~+-- >> Stephen Mancuso, D.D.S. >> Troy, Michigan, USA >> .................................................... >> >> This posting is intended for informational or conversational purposes >> only. >> Always seek the opinion of a licensed dental professional before acting >> on >> the advice or opinion expressed here. Only a dentist who has examined >> you >> in person can diagnose your problems and make decisions which will affect >> your health. >> ...................... >> "psychtobe" <rcaxelrod@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:dfbec66f.0410062119.13277eb3@posting.google.com... >> > cracked a molar (#30) in july on a stone. root canal in early august. >> > decreased pain thereafter but it never really went away. temp crown >> > placed mid august. continued to have sensitivity to pressure >> > (flossing, chewing, etc.). not sensitive to cold or heat. was told to >> > have the perm crown placed and did in september. still having pain >> > with pressure, am unable to bite or chew on that side. nightguard was >> > adjusted in case there was an occlusion but no help. 7 weeks on and >> > still unable to chew... what gives? is there an infection? all the >> > root not gone? something else? what to do?
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