How long can teeth be used after root canal treatment

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Xiao Bian found that many people suffer from procrastination. They obviously need to fill cavities, but they don't. The late root canal is not only painful, but also troublesome. The teeth treated with root canal may not last too long. Let's see how long the teeth can last after root canal treatment.

First understand why some people need root canal therapy:

There are many reasons for toothache, but the toothache caused by inflammation of the dental nerve accounts for half of the whole country, that is, the dental pulp commonly known as the dental nerve, which is located in the center of the tooth. Once infected, there will be pain.

Inhibit toothache, take medicine, There is only one way to get rid of inflammation of dental nerve In other words, root canal therapy is used to remove the dirt inside the teeth, seal the root canal with materials, and prevent bacteria in the mouth from entering the teeth again to cause infection, so as to treat pulp disease and periapical disease, that is, root inflammation.

How long can the tooth without dental nerve be used?

1、 Related to doctor technology:

Generally speaking, it is also related to the therapeutic effect caused by doctors' technology. The efficacy of root canal therapy directly determines the service life of teeth, so qualified doctors can greatly extend the service life of teeth.

2、 Related to whether or not to wear a crown:

After denervation, the teeth without nutrition are relatively fragile, easy to split accidentally, and the color of teeth will become dark, which needs to be protected by crowns; It can appropriately prolong the life of teeth.

3、 Related to routine maintenance:

After root canal, pay attention to oral cavity cleaning, prevent secondary caries, and avoid damaging teeth due to eating high-quality food, which will affect the life of teeth.

Therefore, the teeth after root canal treatment need our protection. Don't eat too hard food, such as ribs and crispy bones, which can greatly improve the service life of teeth. Remember to wear a crown behind the root canal.