Root Canal Surgical procedure step by step guide

Root canal surgery is the main treatment that counts under the Endodontics. If you aren’t aware of it, read our last blog “ Endodontic 101” where we have discussed diseases and few symptoms where you would need such kind of treatment. Let’s dig a little bit deeper about root canal surgery.

Creating Rubber Dam: 

 

Before starting the procedure, dentins place a rubber dam which is a thin sheet of Latex (approximately 6"X 6") .Rubber dam or Dental dam is important to isolate your tooth. Once it is set up properly, the surgery initiates with creating whole in the middle of the sheet to remove the decay part of the pulp. Metal clamps hold the sheet and prevent it slipping off during operation.

Removing the Decay from the Pulp and creating access to the Root

As the aim of creating a whole to reach into the nerve system of your tooth from the pulp chamber, if there is decay in pulp, it is removed at this stage and clearly visible path to the root of tooth is created.

Measurement of Tooth Length: 

For accurate Endodontic Treatment, it is necessary to measure the length of your tooth from its nerve system. As per the length, the dentist gets an idea about the exact deepness of your tooth where he needs to apply treatment. The length is either measured by Radiographic or by electronic measurement techniques. Different equipments are used with each method.

Cleaning and Shaping of Root Canal:

At this stage, cleaning of the root takes place. This step should be performed very carefully as the entire success of this treatment depends on cleaning and filling it with appropriate material. Bacteria, waste tissues and other junk get removed from the root. After removal of the junk from the pulp chambers, whole is converted into proper shape which will be filled later with dental material.

Sealing the Whole and choosing Tooth Restoration :

After cleaning and shaping, Endodontist either fill it with temporary material or filled it with a permanent material. A complete success of this surgery is driven by choosing the appropriate dental restoration method recommended by your dentists. So , depend on your treatment, root canal treatment can be accomplished in two to three appointments.

Five Reason To Choose Monash Dental for Complete Dental Care Solution

A Monash Dental Clinic  located at the 1762 Dandenong Road Clayton, North VIC 3168 provides complete dental treatment for your family. At Monash, good quality services and customer satisfaction are our prime focus and by keeping in mind that, we have developed an environment which provides complete flexibility to customers for any kind of dental care solution. Choosing Monash Dental, you can expect to have below mentioned things for your solution.

Treatment by Licensed and Experienced Dentists

Dr Arthur Batzios and Dr Adel Zayed are founders of Monash Dental and have years of experience in practicing different treatment and surgery. Both are certified by the Australian Dental Examining Council and have 25 years of experience in general dental care solution and complex surgery. Choosing them as your family dentist will ensure the complete solution related to dental health care.

Latest Equipments and Tools

We believe that use of the latest medical equipment and technology can make the entire dental treatment simple and quick. With an aim of providing optimal dental solution, your treatment will be carried out with the use of latest equipments and technology.

Polite Staff

Have an emergency or want to have flexible timing for your check up, make a call to our reception and let us know your requirement, our gentle staff would assist you politely and would set the best time for an appointment as per your needs. Feel free to discuss anything on the call; our staff will assist you best with all possible solution.

Complete Dental Care under One Roof

Whether you want to have treatment for sensitive tooth or want to have cosmetic dental surgery, appointing Monash dental clinic, you would get complete solutions for any minor or major issues in your teeth. Treatments related to Orthodontics, Periodontics, Endodontics, Cosmetic Surgery and preventive dentistry are provided by the Monash Dental Group.

Affordable

Last and the most important, if you are concerned about the cost for any treatment at our clinic,

You don’t need to worry about the cost of any treatment at our clinic; we provide affordable pricing for different solutions and would try to provide a minimal solution within your budget regarding any teeth diseases or issues.