Root Canal Therapy (definition)

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Definition: A treatment modality in endodontics concerned with the therapy of diseases of the dental pulp. For preparatory procedures, ROOT CANAL PREPARATION is available.

the corresponding specialty is ENDODONTICS; reamers & broaches: index under ROOT CANAL PREPARATION /instrum
Examples Apexification; Dental Pulp Devitalization; Root Canal Obturation; Root Canal Preparation

Other names Therapies, Root Canal; Root Canal Therapies; Canal Therapy, Root; Canal Therapies, Root; Therapy, Root Canal

Substance	CAS Registry & name	Categories	Source
silver diamine fluoride	33040-28-7 diamminefluorosilver	*Quaternary Ammonium Compounds Root Canal Therapy.	Dental Outlook 1978;52(4):725

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