Should I be worried if I have pain even after RCT?
To begin with, Root canal treatment is generally performed by dentists' if your cavities extend and affect till the tooth pulp . This basically means, we need to remove the infected pulp tissue and replace it with a 3 dimensional filling. Now why does the pain still persists? In most of the cases, patients tend to have a mild dull aching pain even after RCT. This, may be your infection is still in the healing stage (it takes 3 months for a tooth end lesion to heal completely) may be your root canal treated tooth is quite high and you feel gnawing pain. tooth ache after RCT can be even due to post operative sensitivity if the root canal treated tooth pains after crow...