Root Canal Treatment
At our clinic, we understand that root canal treatment can be a daunting experience. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to ensuring your comfort while effectively saving your natural tooth.
Using advanced techniques and technology, we make the procedure as painless as possible. Trust us to restore your smile and dental health, allowing you to enjoy life without the worry of tooth pain.
Common Benefits of Our Dental Fillings
- Restores Tooth Function – Fillings bring back the natural function of your tooth.
- Prevents Further Decay – Seals the tooth to protect against future cavities.
- Blends Naturally – Matches your natural tooth color for a seamless look.
- Durable and Long-Lasting – High-quality materials ensure fillings last for years.
Some Facts to Remember
Root canals are done to protect a tooth, the calcified tissues of the tooth. This helps in maintaining the jaw integrity. If the entire tooth is extracted, the space in between the adjacent teeth can lead to shifting around of those teeth if a bridge or implant placement is not done rightly there. So, a root canal treatment is advised for the protection of the tooth during an infection The thickness of the calcified structure would be considered by the dentist as they are more brittle and can break down. So to maintain and restore a tooth structure, crown placement is usually done.
FAQ
What is a root canal treatment?
Root canal treatment is a dental procedure that removes infected tissue from inside the tooth, preserving the tooth structure. It helps relieve pain and prevent further infection.
Is the root canal procedure painful?
Most patients report little to no pain during a root canal, thanks to local anesthesia. After the treatment, some discomfort may occur, but it's manageable with over-the-counter pain relief.
How long does a root canal treatment take?
Typically, a root canal procedure takes about 60 to 90 minutes, depending on the tooth's condition. Some complex cases may require multiple visits.
How do I know if I need a root canal?
Signs that you may need a root canal include severe toothache, sensitivity to heat or cold, and swelling in the gums. If you experience any of these symptoms, it's best to consult your dentist.