Root canal treatment is often referred by dentists in the usual oral diagnosis and treatment. Also called endodontic treatment, it is the most effective method to treat endodontitis and periapical diseases. By removing the inflammatory pulp and necrotic material from the root canal, and then moderate disinfection, the root canal is newly filled to avoid the adverse stimulation by content around the tissue, periapical lesions or the better healing of periapical lesions.
Why do you need root canal treatment?
Generally, root canal treatment is applied for who has pulpitis, pulp necrosis, and various types of apical periodontitis. The pulpitis and pulp necrosis are caused by caries, cracks, excessive consumption, pulp penetration, etc., on the condition that the viable pulp have to be removed.
How long will the treatment take?
Under normal circumstances, the treatment cannot be completed at one time, and it takes 2-4 visits to the doctor, which takes about 2-3 weeks.