Why Root Canal Treatment Might Be Required
Posted on 22 January 2021
When the inside of a tooth, the pulp, becomes badly infected or damaged, the tooth can die. At this point, a dentist may have only two treatment options available.
A good dentist will always try to avoid extracting the tooth and will opt for root canal treatment whenever possible. Root canal procedure involves removing the damaged pulp, filling the hole and sealing the tooth and is used when a tooth is:
Taking proper care of the teeth will “help you avoid a root canal” and regular check-ups at the dentist will ensure any problems are caught early. More on this topic at https://yourdentalhealthresource.com/when-might-a-root-canal-be-necessary/
