Root Canal Treatment
Removes infection from the tooth and seals the cleaned canals to preserve the natural tooth.
Overview
Removes infection from the tooth and seals the cleaned canals to preserve the natural tooth.
Who Is This Treatment For?
Patients with deep decay, pulp inflammation, or infection who may be able to retain the tooth.
Key Benefits
- Relieves infection-related pain
- Preserves the natural tooth
- Restores chewing function
The Procedure
The tooth is numbed, the canals are cleaned and shaped, then filled and sealed; a definitive restoration may follow.
Expected Results
Pain and sensitivity should settle as the tooth heals; a crown may be advised for strength.
Aftercare Instructions
Avoid chewing hard foods on the treated tooth until the final restoration is placed. Take medicines only as prescribed.
Results may vary. Individual outcomes depend on skin type, health status, age, lifestyle factors, and treatment adherence. A personalised consultation is required before any treatment begins. This information is educational and does not constitute medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is root canal treatment painful?
Local anaesthesia keeps the procedure comfortable; mild post-treatment tenderness can occur.
Will I need a crown?
A crown is often recommended for a weakened posterior tooth after treatment.
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Quick Summary
- Duration
- 60–120 minutes
- Downtime
- Mild tenderness for a few days is possible.
- Sessions
- Usually one to three visits, depending on tooth anatomy and infection.