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Had root canal done over a month ago. pain in tooth when dentist uses a dental pick in tooth. no one knows what it is. what could this be. frustrating?
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Fracture: The tooth may be fractured. It's called a "cracked tooth syndrome". If your general dentist cannot determine the cause, seek the experience of an endodontist.
Answered 8/17/2016
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