The questions you often ask yourself are: will the tooth after root canal treatment become a dead tooth, can the tooth be used and how long will the tooth last,...? Those are the issues in this article, we - the dentists of Vinmec Times City International General Hospital want to share with you.

Dental pulp diseases are common and account for a high proportion of oral diseases, causing great impact on oral health as well as overall health. If the disease is not treated promptly, it can lead to serious complications affecting chewing function and aesthetics.

Root canal treatment is the optimal solution for treating dental pulp diseases, helping you get rid of tooth pain and discomfort while preserving the real structure of the tooth as much as possible, avoiding the need for tooth extraction. However, many cases during and after treatment cause pain to the patient, making the patient afraid and trying to avoid the procedure. So in which cases should root canal treatment be performed? Understanding the principles and procedures of root canal treatment will help you not be too worried and afraid when having to undergo this treatment.

Pain after root canal treatment is an abnormal sign, so to overcome this situation, the patient needs to go directly to a more reputable dental clinic for doctors to examine and take X-rays to find the cause of pain after root canal treatment, from there the doctor will have more specific treatment methods.

Root canal treatment (endodontics) is a medical procedure that treats infections in the center of a tooth. This type of treatment is not very painful and can help patients save their teeth without having to replace them with dentures.

Root canal treatment involves cleaning deep inside the tooth’s root canal, which can irritate the surrounding nerves and gums. In fact, root canal treatment for an open apex tooth is a way to avoid the pain associated with a cavity or broken tooth.

Dental cyst is one of the serious dental diseases that can lead to dangerous complications such as jaw and face deformities, hindering chewing, swallowing, and speaking functions. However, if dental cysts are treated early, they often give good results and rarely recur.

A post-implant restoration is a restoration procedure in which an artificial crown is shaped and bolted onto a natural tooth. This strong protective covering helps protect the natural tooth from further damage, such as decay.

If you have had root canal treatment, the next important thing is to follow up to restore the tooth. This is the process of restoring the tooth's structure and function to its original state. Root canal treatment is usually done in two ways: by placing a crown or filling. The choice of method depends on the condition of each specific tooth damage at the beginning.

When the pulp of the tooth is infected, dentists are forced to intervene by performing root canal treatment, also known as root canal treatment. Not all cases of tooth decay are indicated for root canal treatment. The warning signs listed below are intended to help patients recognize their condition and seek timely treatment.