A study published in the journal Scientific Reports indicates that physical exercise combined with omega-3 supplementation ...

When the nerve inside a tooth becomes infected or inflamed, the best course of action is often to remove it.

Lucknow: King George's Medical University's dental faculty introduced laser-assisted root canal treatment that is faster, ...

With growing concern over the rise of health misinformation online, endodontists, dentists with advanced training in saving natural teeth, are sounding the alarm – younger generations are being ...

Infected pulp — or a tooth with dead nerves where the pulp used to be — are signs that a root canal procedure needs to be done. If it’s not done, the infection could cause you to lose your ...

In the 1920s, Weston Price, a Canadian dentist, theorized that root canals – procedures in which infected or inflamed pulp is removed from the inside of a tooth – allow bacteria to "leak ...

What Is a Root Canal? A root canal is a treatment used to repair and save a tooth that is badly decayed or infected. A tooth's nerve and pulp can become irritated, inflamed, and infected due to ...

Lucknow: Not every case of dental caries requires a root canal treatment, said experts, highlighting an innovative technique known as Vital Pulp Therapy (VPT) which is emerging as a promising ...

He added: "If the cavity is very deep, it's going to reach the pulp. And then in order to save it, you need to do a root canal which is what's going to happen here. "During a root canal ...

Why would a tooth need a root canal? There are several reasons ... the tooth is severely decayed and the decay has reached the pulp of the tooth creating an infection or an ‘abscessed ...