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Borg Svemann, Woodworker
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Root canals are most often filled with a rubber like material called gutta percha in combination with a paste type sealer (zinc oxide)
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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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These infamous ‘root canals’ serve to facilitate the ongoing activities within the tooth.
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Luigi Pascioni, Auto Mechanic
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Johnny Carson maligned root canals so much on his Tonight Show that a while back a New York dentist in fact brought a suit against him.
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Miles Rhodes, Wine Taster
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See " Root canals" Root Planing: Deep cleaning of the teeth to remove hardened plaque below the gum line.
Root canal treatment is directed towards removing diseased tissue from the inside of the tooth and subsequently filling and sealing the root canal space in order to minimize the possibility of future re-infection.
Infected root canals have been cleaned and filled and temporary fillings have been placed.
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Adam Findley, Professional Motivator
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Root Canal Therapy In the event of serious decay, root canal therapy is an effective treatment for saving a compromised tooth.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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No, root canals are not required prior to crowns; but if necessary, can be done after the crown is cemented.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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Dental Care Be cautious of root canals as they can have many adverse consequences for your health.
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David Rosenberg, Dermatologist
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Root Canal Therapy is performed inside the tooth to remove the source of infection and inflammation causing pain and let the body heal the infection.
Root Canal Therapy (Endodontics) Rather than remove a tooth with a diseased or infected nerve we believe in saving it.
Root canal therapy now allows patients to keep a much-needed tooth rather than having it removed as our grandparents were forced to do.
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