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I had two fillings yesterday.. still in pain today, what do you suggest?

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Talk to Dentist: Talk to your dentist. In the meantime, take Ibuprofen if you can. 400mg 4 times / day withat least 12ounces of water.

Answered 6/25/2014

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Be patient: The tooth pain and sensitivity after filling a tooth is not unusual. This type of tooth pain after filling a cavity should resolve within 7-10 days. If not, contact your dentist for evaluation.

Answered 12/28/2014

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