Endodontics

Also known as endodontic therapy, the root canal is a procedure performed on teeth with inflamed or infected nerves as a result of deep cavities or injury. At Four Corners Dental Group Fairbanks, it’s a procedure we take on all of the time, and the fact of the matter is that many people will end up requiring one at some point. It requires full dental evaluation to assess whether you need it, but it can be incredibly helpful to know the common signs that you need it done and what help will look like. So how do you know you need a root canal? What course of action should you take? Let’s drill down to the core of the issue: The Major Signs: Perhaps the most striking sign that you’re a candidate for this procedure is tooth pain. Depending on…

The goal of endodontic treatment is to seal al the pathways of communication between the pulpal and Periapical tissues. A necessary requirement of root canal treatment is that the obturation and restoration of the tooth must seal the root canals both apically and coronally to prevent leakage and percolation of oral fluids and to prevent recontamination of disinfected canals. Apicoectomy (apicectomy / root-end resection) with retrograde obturation is a widely applied procedure in endodontic, when…

Knowledge of the most common anatomic characteristics and their possible variations is fundamental, because the nontreatment of one canal can lead to endodontic treatment failure.1 The main objective of endodontic therapy is to eliminate infection from the root canal and the prevention of reinfection.2 The achievement of this goal depends on several factors:3 -elimination of surviving microorganisms in the root canal system through effective cleaning and shaping procedures -creation of a tight…

pupal infection and periapical diseases2-3 9-10 The aim of endodontic treatment is to eradicate bacteria from the root canal and prevent reinfection9 (the effectiveness of various Alexanda almyroudi) Endodontic treatment includes the cleansing of pulp tissue and bacteria from infected root canals. This is performed mechanically by files and supported by irrigation with antibacterial and tissue dissolving solutions Mechanical instrumentation reduces the bacteria population but effective…

ease technique which could relieve your ache and save your herbal enamel. There’s no need to be worried if your dentist or endodontist prescribes a root canal manner to treat a damaged or diseased enamel. hundreds of thousands of teeth are handled and saved this manner every year, relieving ache and making tooth healthful once more. inside your enamel, under the white enamel and a tough layer referred to as dentin, is a gentle tissue known as pulp. This tissue carries blood vessels, nerves, and…

Seeing the patients smile after administering emergency root canal treatment in cases of acute dental pain is one of the most rewarding experience that motivates me towards a career in Endodontics. In 13 years of private practice, I have cherished success in healing pain by serving the community and developing the passion for a specialized practice. I am eager to learn more about new techniques and approaches to treatment through didactic and practical training in a residency program. Moreover,…

Step by step endodontic dental procedure The care of your oral hygiene isn’t something that you should leave in the hands of amateurs and that is why it is best for you to make use of professional dentist for all your dental procedures because your smile is important. What you do when it comes to root canal Montreal should always be done by a professional who knows what he is doing. There are several procedures that a dentist will have to do for you to help you get the best out of your oral…

A root canal procedure is usually done in two steps. In the first step, a dentist will remove bacteria from the pulp in your tooth. This will help to prevent any further infection. Once the cleaning is done, your dentist will give you a temporary filling to wear until your next appointment. This is done to keep the tooth protected and to prevent bacteria from infecting the area all over again. Since a temporary filling is not as strong as a permanent filling it is not uncommon for your filling…

Wisdom teeth are the last set of molars to grow in at the back of your mouth. A wisdom tooth can grow in each of the four back areas of your mouth: • Top right. • Top left. • Bottom right. • Bottom left. Your wisdom teeth usually appear in your late teens and early twenties. Your wisdom teeth are impacted if they become trapped inside your gums and do not break through. CAUSES Your wisdom teeth may become impacted if there is not enough room for them to grow in your mouth. RISK…

Secondary endodontic infections are when there is re-infection of the root canal system after endodontic treatment. These newly introduced microbes were not part of the previous infection and may have entered the root canal system through recurrent caries, exposed dentinal tubules or open marginal restorations. Unlike biofilms of primary endodontic infections which are polymicrobial, the bacteria causing persistent and secondary endodontic infections are usually composed of one or few species.…