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I have internal tooth resorption under my bridge. dental hygienist said wait and see. dentist is out with broken wrist. what should i do?
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See an Endodontist, a root canal specialist. That's who should be treating internal root resorption.
Answered 10/4/2021
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Internal resorption usually is related to the nerve portion of the tooth and can occur with no reason. It is usually treated by an endodontist (nerve specialist for teeth) for best results.
Answered 10/7/2021
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