root canal problems? know more on root canal treatment procedure

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Root Canal treatment is for repairing and saving a tooth that is badly decayed or is infected. It consists of a sequence of treatment for the tooth pulp due to which the infection is caused and can be eliminated and protection of the healthy tooth.

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Page 1: Root canal problems? know more on root canal treatment procedure
Page 2: Root canal problems? know more on root canal treatment procedure

Mangan Dental Group specializes in Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Little Rock Arkansas. We provide Cosmetic Dental Makeovers, Crowns and Inlays,Veneers,Sedation Dentistry, Dental Implants,Invisalign in Little Rock,TeethWhitening and Bleaching, Extractions and, Wisdom Tooth Removal, Treatment of TMJ Disorders,Root Canals, Metal-Free Fillings, Periodontal Therapy .Root Canal is Highly successful and recommended treatment with 95% + success rate

Page 3: Root canal problems? know more on root canal treatment procedure

Root Canal treatment is for repairing and saving tooth that is badly decayed or is infected.It consists of a sequence of treatment for the tooth pulp due to which the infection is caused and can be eliminated and protection of the healthy tooth. Root Canal is Highly successful and recommended treatment with 95% + success rate

Page 4: Root canal problems? know more on root canal treatment procedure

•Severe pain in tooth while chewing •Sensitivity to anything hot or cold •Blackening of the tooth•Neighbouring gums are swollen•Persistent pimple on gums•Cracked fillings

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•It doesn’t affect the chewing and biting of food•The teeth are not at all affected and hence one can put normal biting force on it•It gives a look like natural teeth and hence it has natural appearance•Doesn’t affect the teeth nearby and protects them from excessive strain•Root canal gives a relief and comfort from all the pain that can be there due to excessive toothache.

Page 6: Root canal problems? know more on root canal treatment procedure

•Root canal is a procedure that saves a tooth from being extracted due to some pain etc. It is an alternate for tooth extraction, so one will not lose his/her tooth and can use the tooth without any problem like a normal one. •Root canal is comparatively less expensive than prosthesis, that can be done for a lost tooth.

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•The tooth on which the root canal is done will not be vital after the process and it will become delicate that is prone to fractures but it can be made resistant with porcelain crown on tooth.•It is comparatively more expensive than tooth extraction.•It is more difficult and complicated than tooth extraction.

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•X-Ray for checking condition of tooth and infection•Test for sensitivity & Local anaesthesia is given•Place rubber dam around to keep area dry and Opening is made into tooth•Clean pulp chamber and root canals and prepare for filling.•To protect the tooth, temporary filling is placed in crown opening•Pulp chamber and root canal is filled permanently. Tooth sealed with gutta-percha •Crown is placed over tooth to give a natural shape and appearance