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sachin rastogi

Endodontist | Endodontics

<p>Dr. sachin rastogi is an endodonist practicing in springfield, Virginia. Dr. rastogi is a specialist dentist, focusing on tooth pain, root canals and other issues related to the interior part of the tooth. Endodonists can diagnose problems and perform procedures to fix them. Treatment from an endodonist can often save a diseased tooth. Root canal treatment is one of the most common procedures performed by an endodonist.&nbsp;</p>
17 years Experience
sachin rastogi
  • springfield, Virginia
  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY
  • Accepting new patients

Is tingling pain okay after a root canal?

Some pain on biting and soreness from injection is normal for few days but tingling pain is not. Talk to your dentist.

How painful is a root canal procedure?

Not painful at all provided you are numb enough. Please let your endodontist know during the procedure if you feel any pain, he or she can numb you more during the procedure too. READ MORE
Not painful at all provided you are numb enough. Please let your endodontist know during the procedure if you feel any pain, he or she can numb you more during the procedure too.

How long does it take for a root canal tooth to darken?

It should never, if it happens, call yoyr Endodontist.

Can I get a dental crown without a root canal?

Yes, of course you can! Prvided the nerve inside the tooth does not have any pre-exlsting condition.

Why do I have a high fever after a root canal?

High fever is the sign of infection anywhere in body. It might not be related to the tooth. See your Dentist to make sure though. Untill and unless its associated with Acute infection, READ MORE
High fever is the sign of infection anywhere in body. It might not be related to the tooth. See your Dentist to make sure though. Untill and unless its associated with Acute infection, SWELLING related to the tooth you got root canal.

How painful is a root canal without anesthesia?

You should not get it done without anesthesia.

How painful is a root canal?

It's not painful at all provided you are numb enough.

How long is the healing for a root canal?

1-3 days, although in most cases there is no pain or swelling.

How long should a root canal hurt?

1-3 days in some cases.

How long after a root canal can I eat?

Wait till your numbness is gone. Avoid hard and crunchy food till you get your tooth restored by permanent restoration.

Can you put a crown on a tooth without a root canal?

Most of the teeth that receive crowns don't have a root canal, so yes is the answer to your question.

What pain medicine to take after a root canal?

Ibuprofen works good for most people.

Is gum pain normal after root canal?

For 1-3 days, it's ok.

How painful is a root canal on a molar?

If you are numb enough its not painful at all regardless of tooth type.

What can I take for root canal pain?

Ibuprofen works best for me.

Is it normal to have gum pain after a root canal?

Yes 1-3 days of gum pain is normal.
It may be because of use of dental clamp used to isolate the tooth.