Endodontics is a branch of dentistry dedicated to diagnosing and treating issues affecting the dental pulp, which includes the nerves, blood vessels, and tissues inside the tooth.
Root canal therapy is a common endodontic procedure that involves removing infected or damaged pulp from the tooth’s interior, cleaning the root canals, and sealing them to prevent further infection.
A pulpotomy is a specialized dental procedure designed to preserve the vitality of a primary (baby) tooth affected by decay or injury.
A pulpectomy is an endodontic procedure that involves the complete removal of the pulp from a tooth, including the nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissues.