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An opening is drilled into the biting surface of the tooth so that the nerve chamber and root canals can be cleaned, disinfected and filled.
The boil on the gum below is an abscess originating from an infected tooth in need of root canal therapy.
Sometimes teeth are lost due to multiple problems, the tooth below had a periodontal (gum) abscess as well as an endodontic (nerve) abscess. |
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