High-tech root canal treatment at Raya Dental Clinic
Root canal treatment is the process of removing all the pulp (both chamber pulp and root pulp). After removing all the pulp tissue, the dentist will clean, shape and seal the canal system.
Years ago, teeth with pulp disease had to be extracted. Today, root canal treatment helps you keep your teeth, avoid complications later, and keep your teeth stronger.
Why root canal treatment helps?
Because the pulp is not able to heal itself, when attacked, the pulp will become weak, infected and die. If the diseased tooth pulp is not treated, the pulp infection will spread to the root of the tooth causing infection of the root, the infection will spread, causing the bone around the tooth to become infected, lost, the teeth will be loose and cause many dangerous consequences. other effects on oral health and the whole body.
In addition to the cause of inflammation, the pain caused by an inflamed pulp is often severe, pain relievers do not help, make you unbearable and you must seek professional help from your dentist right away.
When is root canal treatment needed?
When you spot these signs:
– The tooth is cracked, the tooth is severely decayed to the pulp causing pain, or the tooth is traumatized, causing damage to the pulp.
– Teeth pain in episodes, can be mild pain in the spot or severe pain spreading to the surrounding teeth and to the head, pain can be jerky with the pulse. The pain occurs spontaneously or when hot, cold, or pressure changes are present. Painkillers don’t help you much or have little to do with it.
– Gums in areas of decayed or traumatized teeth are swollen, with or without associated facial swelling. It is possible that the gums in the teeth are deep or traumatized with raised nodules like acne, when pressed, there is fluid or yellow pus flowing out. You don’t feel any toothache at all.
If not treated promptly, you will have some signs such as: face swelling, swollen gums or acne spots in the gums, this indicates that the apex area has been infected by the dead pulp without being treated in time. Sometimes, the area of infection may be local or have spread to the surrounding area.
Root canal treatment at Raya Dental Clinic
Any treatment must follow the correct technical process. And a medical standard dental pulp treatment process will go through the following steps in turn:
Step 1: Examining and determining the condition of tooth pulp inflammation
The doctor will base on the pathological manifestations along with the results of X-rays to determine the infected canal and the extent of damage to make a reasonable treatment decision.
Step 2: Anesthetize before taking marrow
Before taking the marrow, the doctor will administer a local anesthetic to reduce pain and discomfort for the patient. The anesthetic will wear off after the root canal treatment is finished, so it won’t affect the patient’s daily activities.
Step 3: Put the rubber sole
The rubber sole is a tool to separate the treatment area from the oral cavity to prevent root canal medication from falling into the mouth. In addition, placing a rubber sole will keep the root canal tooth clean and dry, avoiding the penetration of saliva.
Step 4: Open the canal to drain the inflamed pulp
To create a canal, the doctor will use a specialized drill and file. The canal will be opened wide enough for easy root canal extraction. Depending on the infected tooth, it is removed from the pulp chamber and root with a small needle.
Step 5: Shaping the canal
After the pulp is completely removed, the doctor will reshape the canal and fill the empty pulp chamber with dental material.
Step 6: Seal the root canal
When the root canal shaping is completed, the doctor will fill the root canal with a suitable filling material to protect the tooth from bacterial attack.
Step 7: Re-examination
The doctor will schedule a follow-up appointment to check that the root canal is stable and the patient feels pain or not? At the same time, the doctor will guide us on proper care and eating.
Why should you choose Raya for root canal treatment?
Raya Dental Clinic is confident with extremely professional dental pulp treatment services.
Instead of using hands like traditional dentists, Raya uses a machine. to assess the condition of the tooth pulp most accurately. We use the American Dentsply machine – one of the best endodontic treatment machines on the market today.
With the skilled team of doctors and modern techniques, you can be completely assured of sustainable results and no infection after treatment.