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I have irreversible pulpitis. how can i ease pain?
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RCT: Get root canal therapy for that tooth asap! the only thing you can do in the meantime is take some otc pain medication.
Answered 7/28/2015
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Two options only: 1. Root canal treatment save a badly damaged or infected tooth instead of removing it. 2. Tooth extraction is the complete removal of a tooth from the jaw bone. Once you have irreversible pulpitis, there's no reversible cure.
Answered 7/28/2015
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