It is the department of dentistry where root canal treatments are performed.
Root – Root Canal Treatment; Root canal treatment is the process of removing the living tissue called pulp in the tooth. Root canal treatment is the process of removing the damaged or lost pulp tissue of the tooth, shaping the root canals and then filling them again with various biocompatible materials. Thus, the root canal is purified from microorganisms and prevents their entry. gets closed.
When the pulp, which is the living tissue of the tooth, becomes infected or loses its vitality, if it is not treated, abscess formation can be observed, which includes the root of the tooth and affects the surrounding jawbone. Abscess may cause severe pain by disrupting the bone structure of the jawbone around the tooth.
In order to determine whether the root canal treatment is successful in teeth with infection at the root end that causes bone destruction, the films taken before the treatment and the films taken at certain intervals after the treatment are compared and it is checked whether the infection, bone loss progresses or regresses and heals.
If you have very severe hot and cold sensitivity in your tooth
If you feel pain when you press on your tooth
If you have swelling on your face as a result of abscess formation
Especially if you have severe toothache that starts at night without any stimulus
If you have a color change in your teeth as a result of the death of the nerves
In some cases, it may be understood that treatment is required in dental and radiological examinations performed without any symptoms.