Root canal treatment is a highly effective dental procedure designed to save a tooth that is severely infected or decayed. When the soft tissue inside the tooth, known as the pulp, becomes infected, it can cause significant pain and lead to more serious health issues if left untreated. Root canal treatment involves removing the infected pulp, cleaning and disinfecting the inside of the tooth, and then sealing it to prevent future infections.
At our clinic, we use the latest technology and techniques to ensure that root canal treatments are as comfortable and painless as possible. Our skilled dental professionals are dedicated to providing high-quality care, preserving your natural teeth, and restoring your oral health.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a root canal treatment?
Root canal treatment is a dental procedure used to treat infection at the center of a tooth. It involves removing the infected tissue, cleaning the area, and sealing it to prevent further infection.
Is root canal treatment painful?
Thanks to modern anesthesia and techniques, root canal treatment is usually no more painful than getting a filling. Patients often feel relief from the pain caused by the infection after the procedure.
How long does a root canal treatment take?
The duration of the treatment can vary depending on the severity of the infection and the tooth being treated, but it typically takes 1 to 2 hours.