A root canal is treatment used to save a tooth that is broken, decayed, or infected. Modern techniques make the procedure comfortable and highly successful.
Visible cracks or chips that may expose the inner tooth structure to bacteria.
Sharp or throbbing pain when biting down or chewing food.
Prolonged sensitivity to hot and cold temperatures that lingers.
Swelling and tenderness in the gums around the affected tooth.
Small bump or pimple that appears on the gum near the tooth.
Extensive tooth decay that has reached the inner pulp chamber.
Tooth is numbed before treatment begins. Numbness lasts 2-3 hours after completion.
Nerve and pulp tissues are removed and cleaned from inside the tooth canals.
Canals are thoroughly cleaned and then sealed to prevent reinfection.
Important: Stops potential infection spread and relieves tooth pain while saving your natural tooth.
Root canal treatment can save your natural tooth and eliminate pain. Schedule an evaluation today.