Root canal treatment. When do we use it, what is it good for?
The primary goal of root canal treatment is to save the given tooth and to avoid tooth extraction. It is financially more worthwhile to root canal a tooth, since it costs more to replace a tooth. Most often, root canal treatment must be used due to inflammation of the gums, deep caries, infection, or possibly trauma. In the past, these teeth were simply removed, but thanks to modern medicine and the advent of root canal treatment, it is possible to …Read more…