Root Canal Treatment
What Is A Root Canal?
Root canal treatment is a dental treatment that is used to repair patients’ teeth that are badly decayed or infected when care is not taken to prevent and protect 1st the nerve and the pulp that is present beneath the tooth material becomes irritated inflamed.
With time this turns into an infection that requires a lot of repeated dental procedures. It may include dental fillings for a crack or chip in the tooth this can also happen because of trauma to the face.
When your dentist does a root canal procedure they basically remove the internal nerve of your teeth and then they cleaned insulate without this treatment it all the tissue that surrounds the tooth would become infected. This can become very painful and lead to severe infection.
How Will I Know If I Need A Root Canal?
The most common symptoms if you need a root canal are as follows:
- You feel excessive pain in your teeth even when you are not eating anything
- You feel headache due to tooth pain this pain can be generalized or localized as well
- You feel your spot infection in your teeth
- You spot severe decay of your teeth
- If you get from a and if your tooth not only Falls off but the nerve is damaged as well
- If you have a fractured tooth
- If your tooth dissolves away as a reaction to injury trauma or aggressive tooth movement this is also called root resorption
Repeated incidences of less care taken for dental procedures will result in repeated dental procedures.
Procedure For Performing Root Canal
- Your dentist will take an x-ray of your tooth root and may also perform a pulp vitality test. This mainly involves the dentist checking your teeth to see if your nerves are responding in a healthy way.
- If the dentist confirms that you need Root Canal Therapy, in that case, they will proceed with the treatment. Treatment can take anywhere from 1 to 4 appointments which is decided by the dentist.
- A microscope that is attached to the wall of your throat is used to provide magnification. This magnification is used to treat the tooth while anesthesia is given. Local anesthesia is given to ensure that you don’t feel any pain.
- When the tooth becomes, the dentist places a rubber Dam over the affected tooth. The rubber dam is there in place so that your teeth remain free and clean and away from infections and contamination.
What Happens If I Don’t Get A Root Canal But I Have The Symptoms?
In case you have repeated symptoms that require Root Canal Therapy like pain, inflammation, and special infection, the problem may become very severe.
You may get frequent large headaches if not taken care of in time. This may lead to severe nerve damage which can spread to other teeth and in some cases to your jaw lining as well.
A lot of people are afraid and don’t take root canal treatment because they think that it will be very painful. However, what you need to understand is that if you don’t get a root canal treatment, the pain will only increase. If you do require root canal treatment that itself means that your tooth is already in great pain and the treatment will just bring you relief.
Not only that, for the long term the root canal makes sure that your experience is enjoyable with your favorite food.
Why Should I Get Root Canal Treatment From Bhatia Dental Care?
At Bhatia Dental Care, we have over 10 years of experience with root canal treatments we have adapted to the most modern techniques to ensure that this statement is not painful.
In the past, people were very afraid of going for root canal treatment because it used to be extremely painful. With modern techniques, it has become possible to ensure that it is pain-free and stress-free.
If you have any concerns or doubts about whether you should get Root Canal Therapy, feel free to contact us and we will be happy to guide you.