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Is Root Canal Recommended For Children Of 2 Years?
Dear Doctors, My kid had an accident recently where her front teeth has impacted, on investigation with X-Ray it s not visible for any fracture. But mobility is there, when she strains with that teeth bleeding is there. I consult with doctor he advised to take metrogl gel suspension for three days to cure the wound. Now, my question is is that advisable for 2 years old baby and would it require for root cannal process for that impacted teeth?
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No RCT is usually done for permanent teeth. The dentist can fix it with get for the tile being but she would grow a permanent tooth soon. I don't recommend an RCT procedure for a 2 year old.
-Dr Gunjan
-Dr Gunjan
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