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A member asked:
I feel bad smell origin in between a root canal teeth with crown, and another teeth with filling. however, no pain feel at all. may i know root cause?
11 doctors weighed in across 5 answers
Please get this: checked by your dentist. You could have infection without pain.
Answered 11/20/2014
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See dentist: and have it checked as it could be an infection.
Answered 11/20/2014
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Dentist: Need answers from a dentist with x-rays and a thorough exam
Answered 11/20/2014
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Infection: could be decayed tooth, infected gum, rotting impacted food debris. Ca't see or smell it over the computer. You MUST see Dentist before infection worsens and spreads. Don't wait.
Answered 11/20/2014
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Bad Smell: A bad smell could be cause by rotting food, decay, or bacteria. If you cannot clean the area in a manner to rid yourself of the odor, then have a local dentist take a look.
Answered 11/17/2014
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