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2. Root canal treatment - Wikipedia

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   Root canal procedure: unhealthy or injured tooth, subsequent creation of an access cavity with a dental handpiece, cleaning and shaping the root canals with an endodontic file, and restoration with gutta-percha filling and a crown. Removing infected pulp during a root canal procedure. Root canal treatment (also known as endodontic therapy ...

3. Debunking 5 Common Myths About Root Canal Treatment - AOL

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   Myth 4: A root canal involves removing the roots of the tooth. A root canal treatment removes only the inflamed or infected pulp on the inside of the tooth. The roots of the tooth are not removed ...

4. Root canal - Wikipedia

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   Root canal is also a colloquial term for a dental operation, endodontic therapy, wherein the pulp is cleaned out, the space disinfected and then filled. When rotary nickel titanium (NiTi) files are used in canals with flat-oval or tear-shaped cross sections, a circular bore is created due to the rotational action of the metal.

5. Endodontics - Wikipedia

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   Endodontics encompasses the study (practice) of the basic and clinical sciences of normal dental pulp, the etiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and injuries of the dental pulp along with associated periradicular conditions. In clinical terms, endodontics involves either preserving part, or all of the dental pulp in health ...

6. Endodontic files and reamers - Wikipedia

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   Miscellaneous endodontic instruments. From left: Lentulo spiral, reamer, K-file and H-file. Hand files can provide tactile sensation when cleaning or shaping root canals. This allows the dentist to feel changes in resistance or angulation, which can help determine curvature, calcification and/or changes in anatomy, in which two dimensional radiographs may not always identif

7. Herbert Schilder - Wikipedia

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   Herbert Schilder. Herbert Schilder (8 September 1928 [1] in Brooklyn, New York – 25 January 2006 in Newton, Massachusetts) [2] was a dental surgeon. Schilder is best known for the improvements he made to root canal therapies ( endodontic therapy) in the 1960s when he taught at the Boston University School of Dental Medicine.