A member asked:

When my dentist did a root canal he mentioned that there was some kind of watery stuff in the tooth. was that an infection?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Watery Stuff: Hard to tell if "water stuff" means an infection. Your best bet is to ask the dentist who treated you.

Answered 3/13/2020

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Hypochlorite: This is the same "stuff" your dentist used when he or she flushed out your root canal. Take care.

Answered 2/11/2015

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