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Root canal is a treatment to repair and save a badly damaged or infected tooth instead of removing it. The term "root canal" comes from cleaning of the canals ...
Medication is sometimes put into the pulp chamber and root canals to clear any infection. If infection has spread beyond the tooth, you may need a prescription ...
The root canal usually takes one or two visits, but once in a while additional visits are required because some teeth prove difficult to treat. First, you have ...
After cleaning and drying, it's time to fill the interior of the tooth — the empty pulp chamber and root canals. You may not need additional anesthetic for this ...
After your root canal, your restored tooth with the new crown should work like a natural tooth and look cosmetically pleasing. If you follow good dental and ...
Root canals. When decay reaches the inner material of your tooth, called the pulp, you may need a root canal. This is a treatment to repair and save a badly ...
The final stage of the root canal is restoring your tooth. Because the tooth typically has a large filling or is weakened from extensive decay, it needs to be ...
Slide show: Root canal treatment ... Teeth have a soft core called dental pulp. The pulp extends from the crown — the visible part of the tooth — to the tip of ...
Treatment · Open up (incise) and drain the abscess. The dentist makes a small cut into the abscess, allowing the pus to drain out. · Do a root canal. This can ...
This can protect exposed roots and reduce sensitivity. Root canal. If your sensitive teeth cause severe pain and other treatments aren't effective, your dentist ...
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