Endodontics

When you need a root canal treatment (root canal)?

If the tooth is deeply cair, fractures or factors that damage the flesh came up, it can become much more sensitive to normal stimuli, or even to spontaneous pain. In this case, the pulp is inflamed. Inflammation of the pulp is called pulpitis. The pulpit is an irreversible condition, which is necessary for root canal…

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What is the dam?

The dam is an indispensable tool for endodontic success. It is a lightweight hypoallergenic pleasantly flavored rubber sheet that has several advantages: Ingestion or inhalation of the patient protection instruments, dental fragments, root canal cleaning liquids, irritants. Ability to work in a field completely decontaminated. Retraction and protection of soft tissue (gums, lips, cheeks, tongue).…

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What is the microscope to the dentist?

In recent years the use of the microscope in dentistry has gradually increased while remaining an instrument still used by a small minority of dentists. The microscope, not to be confused with the magnifiers, which are applied as glasses, you can zoom in and the inside of the tooth (pulp chamber, channel, etc..) Plus using…

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Badly damaged teeth can be recovered?

With the use of the microscope in dentistry is now possible to recover situations seriously compromised that would otherwise require the removal of the tooth. Dental infections, perforations of the pulp chamber and roots, removal of pins and tools fractured in canals, are all situations that arise in the clinical observation that today can be…

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