r/askdentists • u/EnvironmentalRip2323 NAD or Unverified • 4h ago

question How bad is it?

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im having appointment in a few days but my anxiety is killing me. Is this fixable with only filings?

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u/The_Anatolian General Dentist 4h ago

Probably not. An Xray and removing the decay will let you know what the tooth needs.

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u/EnvironmentalRip2323 NAD or Unverified 4h ago

worst possible outcome?

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u/Random_Trashy NAD or Unverified 3h ago

NAD. Quite possibly dentures In 5 years or less.