There was a quick method of root canal treatment

English dentists have developed a new method for root canal treatment, which is strikingly different from currently used. Instead of one and a half years of treatment, patients will need to make just two visits to the doctor.

root canal treatment

  Root canal treatment this effect to the interior of the tooth, ie the zone occupied by the pulp - the nervous tissue of the tooth. Currently, the average duration of the treatment of the root canal is damaged and a half years. Dentists from the University of Liverpool have offered to make small cuts in the teeth themselves.

These cuts, as shown by clinical observations encourage bleeding infected teeth, and then cause blood clots. These clots promotes blood flow to the nerves of the teeth, helping them to re-grow. This relieves the patient of long and very painful treatment.

In the center of each of the teeth it has a network of nerves and blood vessels, which run from the tip of the tooth (crown) to its root. This is called the root canal system. Root canal treatment   it may be necessary in cases where the pulp becoming infected as a result of trauma, caries or improperly installed seal.

Traditional treatment involves the removal of a tooth or root canal cleaning system from bacteria to prevent further progression of the disease. Removing bacteria is possible after drilling teeth, removal of infected pulp, as well as installation of special air-tight seals. All of this requires many visits to the dentist. (READ MORE)

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