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Canals are human-made channels for water. There are two types of canal:

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PM: I had a cavity which was filled few years back. It suddenly started paining badly. So went to my dentist & he said that I may need to do either a pulp cap or a root canal which would be decided only after he opens up the thing. He gave me...
06-08-2010 05:57 PM
15 39 Dentistry
Jan Drew: http://www.whale.to/d/root2.html Root Canals & Cancer Dr Hal Huggins: Then we get into the root canal business, and that is the most tragic of all. Isn’t there something you can put in the centre of the canal
06-06-2010 09:12 AM
2 25 Dentistry
caloo calay: Hi, I had an inside cusp break off my molar 9 years ago. I had my dentist just put in a filling, since I was afraid of getting a crown. The tooth has been fine, up until now. The other inside cusp just broke off while chewing ! Will see...
04-25-2010 11:15 PM
19 20 Dentistry
Jim C: This is in regards to tooth #19. A little over a month ago I had a second root canal performed by an Endo in AZ. This was done due to persistent, intermittent pain and sensitivity. During the course of that he discovered a canal that had not been...
04-25-2010 05:56 AM
2 11 Dentistry
Bill Bowden: I have a gold crown on a major tooth with decay near the nerve which occasionally causes pain. I have a quote of around $2000 to fix the single tooth using root canal, buildup, adjustments, and new crown. Standard procedure that requires time and...
03-05-2010 11:23 PM
5 11 Dentistry
Tony Tidswells: Root canal therapy Mumbai is quite easy for dentists in Mumbai because they have specialization in this field. Root canal therapy is the removal of root canal to maintain further health of tooth. Mumbai has refined and specialized dentists who...
12-29-2009 08:00 AM
0 2 Children's health
Tony Tidswells: Filling is done when the bacteria creates a cavity in the tooth, normally in premolars. Tooth colored filling Mumbai is associated with filling of cavities with the tooth-colored composite filling material to maintain the natural look of the...
12-21-2009 08:09 AM
0 1 Children's health
Tony Tidswells: Root canal treatment is formed when the capillary running from base of the tooth to the middle of the crown gets infected. It may lead to serious repercussions. So removal of root canal is the only remedy. It cures the disease and relieves the...
12-18-2009 09:29 AM
0 1 Children's health
eatmoreoats: Hi, About a year ago I had a root canal re-treatment performed on molar #3. The original root canal work was done about 8 or 9 years ago. The re-treatment involved redoing 3 root canals that were infected at the top, and also performing a root...
11-18-2009 01:15 AM
7 18 Dentistry
indigent@help.com: I've written about this tooth before, and got some very helpful advice - so I'm back again with a new question. To recap, I've had a temp crown on #4 for a year now. It was crowned about 10 years ago, and my previous dentist broke the crown...
05-25-2009 12:34 PM
18 19 Dentistry
Byron Hinson: I had a root canal done in an upper molar a couple of years ago - well after eating a meal at the weekend when I woke the next morning it felt as if some food had managed to get underneight it - the gum either side was swollen too. Well...
04-22-2009 07:55 PM
2 9 Dentistry
me@privacy.net: I had a root canal and gold crown on lower left molar second from back Damn thing still hurts when pressure applied!! What are my options now? Dentist just seems to shrug his shoulders and doesn't care..... and advising either to pull it...
04-21-2009 12:38 AM
5 11 Dentistry
Argonne1: I'm 70 years old and recently broke off the top portion of a root canal tooth with crown (Number 20). My dentist smoothed off the remaining tooth structure, did a buildup and inserted a post. Then, put on a new crown. I'm missing some back...
04-18-2009 11:12 PM
5 13 Dentistry
Bob Adkins: Hi, I had a 4 tooth bridge attached to No 32 about 10 months ago. My dentist did a root canal on it, and it stayed sore while I wore my temporary bridge. Because of the soreness, he re-worked the root canal through the temporary. No luck!...
04-11-2009 05:36 PM
7 9 Dentistry
Rick Harrison: I see in the attempted amalgam thread an allusion to a root canal controversy. Can someone summarize? What do the anti-RCT people say? (In the middle of root canal on an upper right molar)
03-16-2009 05:39 PM
13 72 Dentistry
oralhealth@comcast.net: Most root canals do not fail today when the cause of the root canal is decay. When a root canal is performed because of acute pain in the tooth, there is a higher failure. This higher failure rate is due to cracked teeth. I believe...
10-12-2008 02:51 PM
19 336 Dentistry
Robert: A friend forwarded me an article that advocates ozone straight on for root canal. See page 4 in particular. Are their points valid? Is this a useful tool? ...
09-03-2008 07:47 AM
5 277 Dentistry
Robert: I read a lot of interest and study in the use of Ozone as a root canal disinfectant. Is that now standard procedure, or is it still considered "experimental"? Thanks.
08-29-2008 12:29 PM
18 351 Dentistry
carleeniet@yazoo.com: A couple months ago I had a root canal on a molar and it took about two weeks for the pain to completely go away. Previous root canals took a matter of a few days to be pain free. Now this tooth has the exact same symptoms as it did before I...
08-17-2008 01:50 AM
5 346 Dentistry
skull_leader7@yahoo.com: Hi all, Had a root canal on a molar back in February, got crown put on in March. Since then, I have minor lingering soreness in that tooth - mainly when I bite. Its not that bothersome, but I am worried that it is there since I believe...
06-25-2008 06:20 PM
3 270 Dentistry

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