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After having root canal and a cap, i still have slight swelling and pain in mouth?
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See dentist: Go back and see the dentist who did the root canal. You may need further adjustments.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Maybe bite related: May be related to the bite on the new crown or related to residual infection on the root canal address it with your dentist.
Answered 4/17/2016
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