Are braces the cause of grey damaged tooth?

Q. My teen daughter just got her braces off and few days later front tooth turned grey with soom pain her gum was drak grey with pain. Can getting her braces off damge her tooth???,
A. hi it is possible that teeth can have the nerve inside die off during orthodontics although this happens rarely. you need an x ray and likely need a root canal on the tooth.
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This entry was posted on Monday, March 1st, 2010 at 10:27 amand is filed under Braces, Dr Butt's Answers, Experts Answers, Q. Orthodontics.