What Is Root Canal Therapy?
Most of my readers will be familiar with the term Root Canal Therapy in Springfield by today. What exactly is it? Why do people shudder and fear having one done? I'll discuss that later! A root canal treatment is the treatment of damaged pulpal tissue in the tooth that is infected or damaged. The pulpal tissue is composed of blood vessels as well as nerve networks. Each tooth is equipped with its supply of nerves and blood. The pulpal tissue is situated in the small space in the middle of the tooth's root or roots. The space is known as the canal in a single-rooted tooth, such as a central incisor or the channels of a tooth with multiple sources, like the Molar. The majority of molars contain at least three canals. Some may have four or more! If the pulpal tissues become damaged or inflamed because of an extended period of dental caries, an accident, injury, or blow, an infection of the pulp typically develops. The disease can be chronic or acute based on the conditio