Gyökérkezelés
Gyökérkezelés, more commonly known as root canal treatment, is a dental procedure designed to save a tooth that is badly decayed or infected. The primary goal is to remove the nerve and pulp from the tooth's root canal, clean and disinfect the interior, and then fill and seal it. This procedure is often recommended when the pulp, the soft tissue inside the tooth containing nerves and blood vessels, becomes inflamed or infected. Causes for this inflammation or infection include deep decay, repeated dental procedures on the tooth, or a crack or chip in the tooth.
The process typically involves several steps. First, a local anesthetic is administered to numb the tooth and
While the term "root canal" can sound intimidating, modern root canal treatments are generally comfortable and