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Abscess in crowned tooth treatments and solutions?
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Abscess = Infection: Is the problem a periodontal issue? Does the tooth have root canal therapy that is failing? Does it need root canal therapy? Is the tooth fractured? Once the cause is determined, then the proper treatment can be implemented.
Answered 4/7/2018
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