Tooth pain and sentivity to hot and cold is major problem which effect the general population. In older days dentist used to extract teeth which had any trouble. But now days with the increase in technology we can save this teeth by means of Root Canal treatment.
Teeth can become painful due to caries in the teeth, broken tooth, periodontal condition, infection, pus formation etc. Pain in the tooth happens due to infection or inflammation in the pulp of the tooth which is the inner most part of tooth.
In root canal treatment we take out the infected pulp out of the tooth and fill the vacant area with the help of filling material called gutta percha.
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Diagnostic and preparation:
Number of tests are done to identify the the affected tooth like
Pulp Vitality Test: these are doen by applying hot and cold to the tooth and pain response is tested. Pulp vitality can be done with a pulp vitality tester also.
Dental X-rays:x- rays are taken for the affected tooth and seen for any periapical infection
Palpation:Intraoral palpation and extraoral palpation is done to confirm the diagnosis.
Local Anaesthesia:
After the diagnosis is confirmed local anaesthesia is administered so that there is no pain to the patient during the procedure.
Opening:we open the crown portion of the tooth to reach the pulp chamber.
Removal of Pulp Tissue:Unhealthy pulp is removed. The canals are cleaned, enlarged and shaped with special root canal files and disinfecting solutions. The length of the root canals is determined with electronic apex locators.
Filling of Root canal:Once the tooth is free of infection, the tooth is filled with a special Root Canal Filling Material like gutta percha
Temporary Filling:Root canal is finished with a temporary filling.
Final Restoration:After finishing of root canal appointment we final restoration of decayed and mutilated tooth by the help of metal post and filling (genrally of Light cured material). This is done to prevent breakage of the tooth from bitting forces.
Crown Insertion:Crown over a root canal treated teeth is a must as it seals the tooth from bacteria and also prvewnts its breakage under bitting forces.