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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Expert Forum)
trauma to adjacent 2nd molar
Answered by
Michael H Kirsch, DDS - Oral Surgery, Maxillofacial, Dental Implants, Wisdom Teeth, Bone Grafting
Dr. Michael H. Kirsch
Caldwell - NJ
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Doctor's Answer
by Michael H Kirsch, DDS, Apr 29, 2008 08:46PM
, Apr 29, 2008 08:46PM
It is unlikely the roots will heal spontaneously. Sometimes preventative root canal therapy is indicated to less the chance of infection. Most often the doctor can closely monitor the area for a period of time with radiographs.
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