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Throbbing pain after root canal normal? no prior pain before procedure or after 1st session. only after 2nd session discomfort 2 days. what to do?
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Call: Call your Dentist or Endodontist (root canal specialist), whoever did your root canal treatment, and report your distress. There are solutions, so call now.
Answered 2/23/2021
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Inflammation ?: After the second visit, the bone at the tip of the tooth may have become inflamed. There is also a very small chance there is a minor infection. Have your dentist evaluate the tooth.
Answered 7/27/2018
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