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How important is a root canal if you need one?
Its not. Root Canal Treatment is more of an "alternative". It is used for people who want to keep the tooth, for one reason or another. It is the alternative to simply removing the tooth - ie, grabbing it and pulling it out. Whichever method is used, its important because it usually means that the inside pulp of the tooth is inflammed, or infected. Abscesses and other nasties can rise from this.
Is the Panama Canal close to the root canal?
The Panama Canal is in Panama, about 1600 miles from the southernmost border of the United States.A root canal is a dental procedure, not a canal.
Why has dog's tooth turned gray after root canal?
The roots of a tooth provide blood to the tooth and gum to keep the tooth alive. After a root canal the pulp and root are removed which essentially kills the tooth. It's a better alternative to kill a tooth with advanced decay than remove it, especially for dogs that consume hard foods.
What is the medical code for Root canal Anterior?
The medical code for root canal Anterior is D3310.
Can you get dry socket from a root canal?
No. By definition, a 'dry socket' is a painful condition that occurs following a tooth extraction, not a root canal. That is not to say that you cannot have pain following a root canal. You can, particularly if the tooth was acutely infected at the time of the root canal, or if the root canal is incomplete. You should consult with the dentist who performed the procedure and follow his/her recommendations.
I have a root canal but want to take out the root canal?
Im not sure of the question but sounds like the doctor already removed the inerts of the tooth and placed a filling into the root. That is what a root canal therapy is. If you want to remove the root canal filling material and replace it with a more biocompatible material there are dentist that do that.
What is the Ada code for a root canal?
D3310 Root canal, anterior (excluding final restoration) D3320 Root canal, bicuspid (excluding final restoration) D3330 Root canal, molar (excluding final restoration) These include the root canal and temporary filling. You may also need: D2950 Core buildup, including any pins You also need to add the permanent crowns.
What is d3330 root canal therapy?
that is a root canal of a molar tooth. Meaning the dentist is removing the nerve and pulp of the tooth.
Will an xray show root canal?
Yes, an X-ray can show the status of a root canal. It can reveal the condition of the tooth, the presence of any infection, and whether the root canal treatment has been successful. Radiographs are commonly used by dentists to assess the anatomy of the tooth and surrounding structures during and after the root canal procedure.
Where can I find more information on root canal?
The information you would like to find regarding root canals can we found at http://www.medicinenet.com/root_canal/article.htm. Here they explain why a root canal is benefical, as well as all complications and costs of undergoing a root canal procedure.
What is zipping in root canal treatment?
Zipping of a root canal is the result of the tendency of the instrument to straighten inside a curved root canal. This results in over-enlargement of the canal along the outer side of the curvature and under-preparation of the inner aspect of the curvature at the apical end point.
Can you wash your hair after your root canal?
No
