# Wurzelkanal in English: root canal – dental dictionary

> German dental term "Wurzelkanal" in English: root canal. Category Anatomy, with US/UK spelling, synonyms and the sources that confirm the translation.

Source: https://hajto.de/en/tools/dental-dictionary-german-english/wurzelkanal  
Last updated: 2026-10-17T18:29:39Z  
German version: https://hajto.de/zahnmedizin-woerterbuch/wurzelkanal.md

**Wurzelkanal** = **root canal**

- **English (US):** root canal
- **Category:** Anatomy

## Sources confirming this pair

- MeSH 2026 (NLM) and German MeSH 2026 (ZB MED) (D003786 · Dental Pulp Cavity / Zahnpulpahöhle (MeSH main heading)): [meshb.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D003786](https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D003786)
- Wiktionary translation table (verification only): [en.wiktionary.org/wiki/root_canal](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/root_canal)
- GOZ: official German text and BZÄK English translation (same fee item) (GOZ-Nr. 2400): [www.gesetze-im-internet.de/goz_1987/](https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/goz_1987/)
- GOZ: official German text and BZÄK English translation (same fee item) (GOZ-Nr. 2410): [www.gesetze-im-internet.de/goz_1987/](https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/goz_1987/)
- GOZ: official German text and BZÄK English translation (same fee item) (GOZ-Nr. 2440): [www.gesetze-im-internet.de/goz_1987/](https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/goz_1987/)

[German–English dental dictionary](https://hajto.de/en/tools/dental-dictionary-german-english.md) · Deutscher MeSH 2026, ZB MED – Informationszentrum Lebenswissenschaften, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.de); English MeSH courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.