Endodontic treatment /Root Canal treatment/RCT
Root canal is a treatment where your dentist will clean off the canals inside a tooth’s root, to repair and save a badly damaged or infected tooth.
It is conservative approach to save the tooth and prevent extraction
Tooth Crown is a three-layered structure namely – Enamel, Dentin & Pulp.
If the tooth decay is limited to the first two layers, it can be restored with Filling
In case the tooth decay reaches the third layer and causes inflammation or infection of pulp, an RCT is required.
Causes of Root Canal Problems
Sign and symptoms of root canal problems
What if patient do not get the required root canal treatment done on time?
Delayed treatment can lead to increase in infection in oral cavity, it might damageother adjacent teeth also. Sometimes tooth get so damaged and mobile and extraction is only option left.
We at IBC DENTAL discuss whole case with our patient and give detailed information and advice to get timely treatment done.