Treatment Methodology
Of Root Canal:
The first step in treating the root canal is taking X-rays of the infected tooth to determine the state of the root canals and to see if there are any indications of disease and then numbing the infected tooth and the encompassing tissues by making use of anesthesia.
Next, the dentist will use a dental gum (a thin sheet of rubber or vinyl) to detach the contaminated tooth from the rest of the mouth and also to keep the tooth dry.
A small hole is then penetrated into the infected tooth to gain access to the pulp chamber and root canals that will be treated. Using unique instruments like root canal files, the dead pulp, nerves, and tissues along with bacteria and other debris, evacuated by flushing with water or with sodium hydrochloride.
After the root canals are cleaned and disinfected with sterile solutions and antiseptic, followed by shaping of the canals for the root canal fillings, the root canals will be washed and cleaned once more before sealing them.
At the next appointment for treatment, a rubber-like material known as gutta-percha collectively with an adhesive referred to as sealer is used to fill the root canals and seal them.
The last technique may incorporate restoration of the tooth to its full function with a crown to help prevent it from further breaking or damage. We will tell you if you need any additional dental procedure. After the treatment, an antibiotic will be prescribed for you to take to prevent infection.