root filling

root filling
1. the final stage of root canal treatment, in which the prepared canal inside a tooth root is filled with a suitable material.
2. the material used to fill the canal in the root, usually a core of gutta-percha with a thin coating of sealing cement.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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