#AskTheExpert please suggest is it ok to go for RCT at this age as my daughter has major cavity issues.. or we can wait her new teeth to come…. Is the RCT successful in such young kids…

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ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist3 years ago

A. Hi yes RCT is done in milk teeth to prevent spread of infection in underlying bone and the developing permanent tooth germ. you should go for the treatment of your kid's milk teeth

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