Treatments and Services
Root Canal Treatment
Treatment options to preserve the tooth are considered when inner dental tissues are affected.
What is Root Canal Treatment?
Root canal treatment is the process of cleaning infected or damaged nerve tissue inside the tooth and filling the root canals. The goal is to save severely damaged teeth from extraction and maintain their function in the mouth.
When is it Applied?
- Severe toothaches
- Deep tooth decay
- Tooth root infections
- Nerve damage due to trauma
- Prolonged hot and cold sensitivity
- Dental abscesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Is root canal treatment painful?
With modern techniques and proper local anesthesia, it is generally completely painless.
How many sessions does it take?
Depending on the condition of the tooth, it can be completed in a single session or a few appointments.
How long can a root-canal-treated tooth be used?
Following a successful treatment, the tooth can stay in the mouth for many years.