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Is Endodontics Treatment Painful?

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Introduction

• An Endodontics/Root Canal is a treatment to
  repair and save a damaged tooth by removing the
  inflamed or infected pulp tissue from within the
  tooth. The common causes for affecting the pulp
  are cracked tooth, cavity, and repeated dental
  treatment.
• The term Root Canal comes from cleaning of canals
  inside the tooth's root.
• The Term Endo in the Greek word is known as
  "inside" dontics in the Greek word is known as
  "tooth".

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What is Pulp?

• A pulp is referred to as "the nerve of the tooth"
  and is consist of
• Blood Vessel.
• Nerves.
• Connective tissue.

Root Canal - Pulp Structure
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Symptoms of Endodontics/Root Canal Treatment

1. Severe pain while chewing or biting.
2. Pimples on the gums.
3. A chipped or cracked tooth.
4. Swollen Gums.
5. Deep Decay of Gums.

Common Endodontic Symptoms
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Endodontics Procedure

• Endodontic treatment can be performed in one or
  two visits and involves as follows in the next
  slides.

Endodontics Procedure
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Step 1 of Endodontics Procedure

1. Our endodontist Dr. Tran examines and takes a
   radiograph of the tooth using x-rays and gives
   local anesthesia.

X-Ray Examination
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Step 2 of Endodontics Procedure

• 2. After the tooth gets numb a small sheet
  known as the dental dam is placed over the area
  to isolate the tooth and keep it clean and free
  of saliva.

Placement of Dental Dam
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Step 3 of Endodontics Procedure

• 3. Our Endodontist makes an opening in the crown
  of the tooth. Very small instruments are used to
  clean the pulp chamber and root canals.

Opening of Root Canal
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Step 4 of Endodontics Procedure

• 4. After cleaning is done the root canal is
  filled with a rubber-like material called
  gutta-percha. It is placed with an adhesive
  cement to ensure complete sealing of the root
  canals.

Placement of Gutta-Percha
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Step 5 of Endodontics Procedure

• 5. After completion of the procedure, a crown is
  placed to protect the tooth and restore it to
  full function.

Placement of Crown
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After Care Tips for Endodontics/Root Canal

• A treated or restored tooth can last for a
  lifetime with proper care. Here are a few points
  to take care of your teeth after Endodontics
  treatment
• Practice good oral hygiene.
• Visit the dentist regularly.
• Avoid chewing on hard foods.

After Care Tips For Root Canal
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Benefits of Endodontics Treatment

1. Helps you maintain your natural smile.
2. Continue eating the foods you love.
3. Teeth that have had Root Canals treatment last
   lifetime.

Benefits of Endodontics Treatment
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