Root canal treatment is designed to eliminate bacteria from the infected root canal, prevent reinfection of the tooth and save the natural tooth. When one Undergoes a root canal, the inflamed or infected pulp is removed and the Inside of the tooth is carefully cleaned and disinfected, then filled and sealed.

Habit appliances, also known as habit breaking appliances, bluegrass appliances, tongue cribs, thumb cribs, or palatal cribs, are specialized dental appliances that are used to break detrimental dental habits in children. Most commonly, habit appliances are used to discontinue behaviors such as finger or thumb sucking.

Conscious sedation is a combination of medicines to help you relax (a sedative) and to block pain (an anesthetic) during a dental procedure. You will probably stay awake, but may not be able to speak.

A pulpotomy is more invasive than a standard filling, but a root canal is far more invasive than a pulpotomy. With a pulpotomy, only the top most pulp is removed. In dental terms coronal part is removed.

The use of pit and fissure sealants provides a physical barrier that inhibits microorganisms and food particles accumulation, preventing caries initiation, and arresting caries progression .

A space maintainer is a dental appliance that is used to maintain space in the mouth for the permanent teeth to come in. Space maintainers are not painful, and they allow the teeth to grow into the correct positions.

Apexification is a procedure that closes the end of an open tooth root. It’s often required for treating permanent teeth with incompletely formed roots that require root canal therapy.

Headgear is an orthodontic appliance used to correct bite and support proper jaw alignment and growth. Headgear is typically recommended for children whose jaw bones are still growing. Unlike braces, headgear is worn partially outside of the mouth.

An orthodontic chin cup is an extra oral appliance (outside of the mouth) that is used to help reduce or correct mandibular prognathism in adolescents. A chin cup is attached to elastic bands that usually fit over the crown of the head and put a moderate force on the lower jaw to help restrict its growth.

Glass Ionomer cement is a dental restorative material used in dentistry for filling teeth and luting cements.

Composite filling is a tooth-colored plastic and glass miture used to restore decayed teeth.Composites are also used for cosmetic improvements of the smile

With proper care, even teeth that have had root canal treatment can last a lifetime. But sometimes, a tooth that has been treated doesn’t heal properly and can become painful or diseased months or even years after treatment. If your tooth failed to heal or develops new problems, you have a second chance. An additional procedure may be able to support healing and save your tooth.

During retreatment, the endodontist will reopen your tooth and remove the filling materials that were placed in the root canals during the first procedure. The endodontist then carefully examines the tooth, looking for additional canals or new infection

A Dental extraction (also referred to as exodontia) is the removal of a tooth from the mouth. Extractions are performed for a wide variety of reasons, includingtooth decay that has destroyed enough tooth structure to render the tooth non-restorable.

Procedure of removing or eliminating the etiologic agents – dental plaque, its products, and calculus – which cause inflammation, thus helping to establish a periodontium that is free of disease.