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Had first part of root canal done two days ago is it normal to be in pain and tooth hurts to touch or touch teeth feels so bruised bad pain no swel?
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Normal: Most of the time there is little if any discomfort, but your symptoms are not unusual. Take anti-inflammatory pain meds and contact your dentist if the pain escalates.
Answered 7/9/2015
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