FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. What is the main factor that reveals the necessity of root canal treatment of a tooth?

Usually this is caused by deep caries. Bacteria in deep caries cause inflammation of the vascular nerve package of the tooth, and this nerve vein package must be removed with canal treatment.

2. What kinds of procedures are performed in the endodontics clinic?

In the endodontics clinic, treatment of pulp and pain caused by the tissues surrounding the root, vital pulp treatments such as pulp coating and amputation, surgical removal of root-pulp pathological tissues, replacement of dislocated teeth, bleaching of tooth enamel and dentin tissues and coronal treatment including root canal cavity. Treatment procedures such as post and core restorations associated with restorations are performed.

3. Will there be pain after root canal treatment?

Following root canal treatment, especially after the treatment of living teeth, there may be a foldable pain in the tooth for a few days or pain when pressing on the tooth. This is a normal pain that occurs after root canal treatment. It disappears in a short time with a little protection of the tooth with root canal treatment.

4. What is the success rate of root canal treatment?

Nowadays, the success rate in root canal treatments with the correct treatment method reaches 90%.