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Done root canal on molar. doc found n cleaned only 2 canals. can't find 3rd. no toothache. gum inflamed. doc said will close up. is this acceptable?
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Referral: Since your still having symptoms, ask for a referral to an endodontist (root canal specialist) for 2nd opinion about tooth.
Answered 10/26/2016
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