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i had a restore root canal done on tuesday. i have intense dull pain in jaw & ear. should i still be hurting 3 days later? taking advil/amoxiciilin

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Dr. Sandra Eleczko
Dr. Sandra Eleczko answered
Dentistry 36 years experience
Rct pain: There can be pain following a root canal until,the infection resolves. If you have severe pain you should call the dentist that did the root canal and report this. They will be able to,help you.
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