by Editor1 | Jan 28, 2022 | Oral health
If you have been dealing with a cavity or a broken tooth filled with bacteria, then chances are you could benefit from a root canal. A root canal is a procedure where a dentist removes all the bacteria from the infected root so the patient no longer feels pain or...
by Editor1 | Jan 21, 2022 | Oral health, oral surgery
Gone are the days when root canals used to be painful. Even today, many people assume that the procedure is painful. So, is a root canal painful? The simple answer is, no. Root canals are painless because dentists use local anesthesia to make the tooth numb and the...
by Editor1 | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental implants, oral surgery
Sometimes teeth can not fully recover after an endodontic treatment or get a new disease, requiring a second root canal. This commonly happens when the early treatment does not eliminate the disease; if decay returns to the surgical site; or if the tooth cracks,...
by Editor1 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dental implants, Family dental care
If you are at least 20, then you have probably heard about root canals. It is a dental procedure wherein the soft center of your tooth, also known as the pulp, is removed to save a decayed or infected tooth. Nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissues make up the...
by lvdc1992 | Mar 9, 2020 | oral surgery, Uncategorized
Before going into further details about the basics of the root canal process, let us first explain what a root canal actually is. It’s a dental treatment used for saving and repairing a badly decayed tooth or a tooth that has been seriously infected. During the root...