Endodontic therapy is a sequence of treatment for the pulp of atooth which results in the elimination of infection and protection of the decontaminated tooth from future microbial invasion. This set of procedures is commonly referred to as a root canal.

Benefits of Root Canal treament are: It prevents the loss of the tooth, and makes it so the tooth does not need to be pulled It eliminates the pain caused by the infection, tooth damage, or sensitivity It prevents the spread of infection to surrounding teeth or gums