The root canal treatment is a very important dental procedure which helps protect the teeth and restores the ability to bite. Usually when a tooth becomes damaged due to any significant causes, then bacteria enters the site permeates into the area beneath the tooth which is called pulp. The root canal treatment is a very effective way to deal with this issue. It helps in removing the pulp and treats the infected area. Go through the slide to know the things to avoid during a root canal treatment.
3. Root canals are critical
procedures, without which dental
health may be significantly
compromised as they help protect
teeth and restore the ability to
bite.
4. When a tooth becomes
damaged, cracked, or broken,
bacteria often enters the site
and permeates into the area
beneath the tooth which is
called pulp.
5. In a root canal treatment, the
dentist will remove the
infected pulp beneath the
tooth and will effectively
clean the tooth to avoid
further infection.
6. Then the tooth is usually
filled with a rubber material
that allows for adequate
flexibility when biting down
and the treatment is usually
completed by fitting a crown
atop the tooth.
8. The aftercare process, once
you’ve had a root canal, is
especially important;
depending on how well the
area is cared for, an infection
can re-occur.
9. After a root canal, it is
normal for the area to be
numb from local anesthetic
but after the anesthesia
wears off, you will feel the
pain.
10. It’s important to monitor
the pain and any changes
in your recovery, as you
may need to contact your
dentist if any
complication arises.
12. It’s important to avoid
certain foods or activities
after your root canal
treatment, as it can lead to
complications and affect the
treatment.
13. Here is a list of things you
should avoid after your root
canal procedure-
14. A coolant is a substance, that
is used to reduce or regulate
the temperature of a system
and is primarily used for
regulating the heat in the
engine.
1-Eat hard, brittle, or
crunchy foods
2-Chew directly on the
treated area
3-Eat chewy foods like
gum or certain candies
4-Smoke
5-Drink alcohol 6-Consume especially
hot foods or drinks
7-Consume spicy foods
16. There are certain things that
you should do after a root
canal treatment so that it
helps in your recovery.
17. Here are a few things you
should be sure to do after
your root canal-
18. A coolant is a substance, that
is used to reduce or regulate
the temperature of a system
and is primarily used for
regulating the heat in the
engine.
1-Continue to brush and floss regularly
2-Eat soft foods like yogurts, warm soups, oatmeal,
and most fruits
3-Monitor the area for swelling or abnormal pain 4-Contact your doctor with any aftercare questions
20. However, if you begin to
notice any of the following
symptoms, then contact a
dentist immediately.
21. A coolant is a substance, that
is used to reduce or regulate
the temperature of a system
and is primarily used for
regulating the heat in the
engine.
1-Serious pain several days after the
treatment
4-You aren’t getting used to your bite
2-Discomfort and other symptoms that
were present prior to the procedure
3-The temporary fitting comes loose or
falls out
5-Noticeable swelling
23. A successful root canal
treatment begins with
finding the right dentist
office to handle your dental
health care.
24. Here at the Dental Group of
Simi Valley, we have remained a
family-owned business since the
early 1960s and value &
prioritize family health care,
which begins with friendly,
attentive, and effective
treatment.
25. If you did like to learn more
about our family dental
practice, please contact us to
schedule an appointment.