Should root canal be done for 5year old kids in case of tooth decay. Or is there a better way like a syrup or oil for easing tooth ache.

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! Depends on the severity of the situation and your child’s doctor can advise you accordingly. Maintain a good personal and oral hygiene for your child. Good luck and take care.

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