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2. What to know about Medicare coverage for root canals - AOL

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   Root canal costs vary depending on the severity of infection and which tooth needs treatment. People may be able to access lower cost care through local volunteer and dentist programs, government ...

3. Root canal treatment - Wikipedia

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   On the other hand, the root canal filling material may be extruded from the apex leading to other complications. [citation needed] The X-ray in the right margin shows two adjacent teeth that had received bad root canal therapy. The root canal filling material (3, 4, and 10) does not extend to the end of the tooth roots (5, 6 and 11).

4. Apicoectomy - Wikipedia

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   A root end surgery, also known as apicoectomy (apico-+ -ectomy), apicectomy (apic-+ -ectomy), retrograde root canal treatment (c.f. orthograde root canal treatment) or root-end filling, is an endodontic surgical procedure whereby a tooth's root tip is removed and a root end cavity is prepared and filled with a biocompatible material.

5. Pulp capping - Wikipedia

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   Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is a recent development of the 1990s [21] initially as a root canal sealer but has seen increased interest in its use as a direct pulp-capping material. [10] The material comprises a blend of tricalcium silicate , dicalcium silicate and tricalcium aluminate ; bismuth oxide is added to give the cement radiopaque ...

6. Crown (dental restoration) - Wikipedia

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   Some dentists will also finish root canal treatment by covering the exposed tooth with a crown. [1] A crown is typically bonded to the tooth by dental cement. They can be made from various materials, which are usually fabricated using indirect methods. Crowns are used to improve the strength or appearance of teeth and to halt deterioration.

7. Root canal - Wikipedia

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   Root canal anatomy consists of the pulp chamber and root canals. Both contain the dental pulp. The smaller branches, referred to as accessory canals, are most frequently found near the root end (apex), but may be encountered anywhere along the root length. The total number of root canals per tooth depends on the number of the tooth roots ...