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Root Canal Procedure Treatment Procedure - Philadelphia Dental

The key takeaways from the video about the root canal procedure are: A root canal procedure may be necessary when a deep cavity leads to an infection in the tooth's blood and nerve supply. This deep infection can cause severe tooth pain. The severity of the infection determines the level of pain and may require more than one visit, excluding follow-up appointments. The procedure involves entering the canals from the tooth's crown to access the root and remove all decayed tissue. Small, narrow instruments called files are used to identify, clean, and disinfect each tiny canal. After cleaning, rotary instruments further prepare the canals to a precise taper and length. A flexible plastic material called Gutta-percha is used to fill and seal each canal, protecting it from damaging bacteria. Reinforcing posts are often placed in the canal spaces to add structural stability to the tooth. A dense core filling material is inserted into the cavity, then reshaped to resemble the biting surface of the tooth, and cured to hardness using a specialized blue light source. To minimize the risk of breakage or fracture after the procedure, a dental crown is highly recommended and often placed immediately to complete the process.