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Can you redo a root canal?

My root canal tooth is hurting. Can you redo a root canal?

4 Answers

Yes! There are many reasons a tooth can still hurt after a root canal. And yes teeth can be retreated even if they have had a root canal completed in the past
Yes, it is called a re-treatment and sometimes needs to be done if the tooth is re-infected. See your dentist and they will take a look at tooth and properly diagnose.
Yes
In some cases