A dental X-rays to check the extent of tooth damage and check for signs of any infection in surrounding bones. The treatment begins with a local anesthesia to control pain , ensuring a comfortable RC treatment experience.
Root Canal treatment, Also known as endodontic therapy, simply means treating from inside of the tooth. Beneath the hard enamel, our teeth have a soft core called dental pulp. Deep decay, Cracks or Injury can lead to bacteria entering and damaging the pulp.
RC Treatment helps to remove bacteria from the infected root canal, prevent extraction of the tooth and alleviate pain. The inside of the tooth is thoroughly cleaned and sealed allowing you to eat the food you love and maintain your natural smile.
If left untreated, the infection in the tooth can cause various other issues like:
While the initial tooth root canal symptoms are most often severe pain, other signs include followings.
Extreme Tooth Sensitivity That Lingers
Acute Pain On Chewing Food
Swollen or Painful Gums
Darkened Gums
A root canal, usually performed by an endodontist or general dentist, may require one or two visits depending on the complexity, with the root treatment cost varying based on the tooth's condition.
A dental X-rays to check the extent of tooth damage and check for signs of any infection in surrounding bones. The treatment begins with a local anesthesia to control pain , ensuring a comfortable RC treatment experience.
Using dental instruments , an opening is made by drilling the tooth. The decay and infection are removed through the opening by scraping the sides of the root canal.
Once flushed and cleaned, the root canals are reshaped and fully disinfected before filling.
Rubber like material called as Gutta- Percha is used to fill the canals and securely sealed.
The final step involves restoration and protection of tooth by placing a crown which avoids it from breaking or any damage.
After root canal care is essential to ensure healing, and our expert team at Summirow Dental closely monitors the area before placing the crown for complete patient satisfaction.
By following the right steps on how to take care of teeth after root canal, you can ensure the health of your treated tooth.
