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Lightly irritated side tongue. ent says no lesion or cancer concern said fix sharp molar got it fixed still having pain 5 days later. what can it b?

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Dr. Abraham Jaskiel answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Sharp tooth: Definitely go see a dentist, you may have a cracked tooth tnat can leed to bigger issues

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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See DDS first: See DDS if tooth is still symptomatic. If no resolution in pain, maybe you may need a root canal or the consultation of an endodontist.

Answered 12/30/2016

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