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Is smoke bad for a root canal?
Smoking has no effect on root canal therapy, or endodontic therapy.Previously a poster wrote that smoking had caused dry socket. Dry socket is a sequela to an extraction; smoking can adversely influence the healing status of the socket of an extracted tooth.
Why do you have to wait before smoking cigarettes following root canal?
Because the sucking motion it takes to smoke can damage the work done inside a tooth.
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.
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 alternative to a root canal?
The only alternative to performing a root canal procedure is to extract the diseased tooth.
Do you get stitches when you get a root canal?
Stitches are not typically required for a standard root canal procedure. A root canal is a non-surgical treatment that focuses on the inside of the tooth. However, stitches may be needed if a separate surgical procedure is performed on the gums.
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.
Can you wash your hair after your root canal?
No
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.
