Comments on: How does a dentist tell whether you need a root canal? http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html Sat, 26 May 2012 05:29:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Chatty Kathy http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html/comment-page-1#comment-3460 Chatty Kathy Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:46:53 +0000 http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html#comment-3460 They have lots of expensive equipment silly! :) I don't know, but my dentist does, and that's good! They have lots of expensive equipment silly! :) I don’t know, but my dentist does, and that’s good!

]]> By: Donatello Rafael Michael Angelo http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html/comment-page-1#comment-3457 Donatello Rafael Michael Angelo Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:46:53 +0000 http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html#comment-3457 if the decay when to the pulp its darker on x-ray if the decay when to the pulp its darker on x-ray

]]> By: ok... http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html/comment-page-1#comment-3458 ok... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:46:53 +0000 http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html#comment-3458 x ray x ray

]]> By: Dr. Dave http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html/comment-page-1#comment-3459 Dr. Dave Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:46:53 +0000 http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html#comment-3459 There are mulitple ways that a dentist can determine whether a tooth needs root canal. From symptoms, a patient may have any of the following symptoms: constant pain, pain the linger, pain when biting on the tooth, gum swelling around the tooth. From an X-ray: it may show a cavity reaching the nerve of the tooth, or infection at the end of the root of the tooth (appears as a dark area around the root) Richmond Hill Dentist http://www.bcdentalcare.ca/NewPatients/tabid/472/Default.aspx There are mulitple ways that a dentist can determine whether a tooth needs root canal.
From symptoms, a patient may have any of the following symptoms: constant pain, pain the linger, pain when biting on the tooth, gum swelling around the tooth.
From an X-ray: it may show a cavity reaching the nerve of the tooth, or infection at the end of the root of the tooth (appears as a dark area around the root)

Richmond Hill Dentist
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]]> By: a believer http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html/comment-page-1#comment-3456 a believer Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:46:53 +0000 http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html#comment-3456 if the cavity is too deep or the bacteria reached the pulp.. if the cavity is too deep or the bacteria reached the pulp..

]]> By: Eve http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html/comment-page-1#comment-3455 Eve Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:46:53 +0000 http://family-health-plan.com/how-does-a-dentist-tell-whether-you-need-a-root-canal.html#comment-3455 it depends on a whole lot of things. for example, when a cavity is very very close to the pulp, your dentist might suggest a root canal instead of a filling. on an xray, the cavities are shown as a slightly darker part on the tooth, and the pulp is the dark shade inside the tooth (i found a picture on the internet, the arrows indicate the cavity: http://yourholisticdentist.com/app/webroot/img/6_01.jpg) it depends on a whole lot of things.
for example, when a cavity is very very close to the pulp, your dentist might suggest a root canal instead of a filling. on an xray, the cavities are shown as a slightly darker part on the tooth, and the pulp is the dark shade inside the tooth
(i found a picture on the internet, the arrows indicate the cavity: http://yourholisticdentist.com/app/webroot/img/6_01.jpg)

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