Root Canal Procedure: Explained

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1. Root Canal Procedure
Explained

2. What is root canal treatment?
Root canal procedure is performed to repair and
save a tooth that is badly infected or decayed.
During the procedure, the decayed nerve and pulp
are removed, cleaned and sealed.

3. Why tooth pulp should be removed?
When a tooth’s nerve tissue (pulp) is infected, the
bacteria begins to multiply. The decayed debris
and bacteria can cause abscessed tooth and also
result in spread of infection.

4. What causes tooth’s nerve damage?
Tooth’s nerve and pulp can become inflamed,
irritated and infected due to deep decay.
Repeated dental procedures performed on tooth
and/or large fillings, a crack in the tooth or
trauma/injury to the face are a few reasons why
tooth nerve may get damaged.

5. How successful are root canal?
As per the survey, root canal treatment is highly
successful with a rate of 95%
Moreover, many teeth repaired with root canal
can last a lifetime.

6. Cost of root canal
Cost of root canal may vary depending on the
severity of problem caused to the tooth. The cost
may also affect depending on the location where
you are getting treated and also on the
experience of dentist.

7. Alternatives to root canal
The motive of root canal is to save the natural
tooth which can allow you to eat various foods.
The only option to root canal is to extract the
tooth and replace the tooth with a dental
implant or dental bridge.

8. Are root canal procedure painful?
Is it is often misunderstood about root canal that
they are painful. But the fact is that most people
report that the procedure is not more aching
than having a dental filling.

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