An Overview of Root Canal Treatment
Root canal treatment is the process of going inside the pulp space and removing the infected, dead tissue. The space is then disinfected and sealed with special materials. Nowadays, root canal treatments are performed with advanced techniques and materials, making them far more comfortable and faster. After root canal treatment is complete, your restorative dentist will usually place a crown on your tooth to safeguard against fracture.
- A Deep Infection. Root canal treatment is needed when an injury or a large cavity damages the tooth’s root
- A Route to the Root. The dentist numbs the tooth
- Removing the Infected/Inflamed Tissue
- Filling the Canals
- Rebuilding the Tooth
- Extra Support
- The Crowning Touch
