All teeth have a neurovascular bundle that enables the tooth to have vitality. If this tissue is damaged and/or infected by bacteria due to the untreated caries, the damaged or inflamed tissue is removed; the canals in which the nerve extensions in the roots of the teeth are present are cleaned and filled with a healing paste. This process is called root canal treatment.
Read MoreDental caries or dental trauma leads to loss of substance in the teeth. After cleaning the dental caries, restorative treatments are applied to restore the tooth. “Filling” is defined as providing a tooth, which has lost its structural integrity and function, with its original function and appearance by removing the damaged tissues from the tooth.
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