Root canal treatment is a method aimed at cleaning the infected nerve tissue inside the tooth and preserving the tooth. This treatment helps protect your natural teeth by preventing tooth extraction.
What is Root Canal Treatment?
Root canal treatment is a method applied when the inner tissue of the tooth, called the pulp, becomes infected or damaged. In this treatment, the infected pulp is removed, the canals are cleaned, and filled. Root canal treatment helps to preserve your natural tooth by preventing its extraction.
How is Root Canal Treatment Performed?
The root canal treatment process generally consists of the following stages:
Assessment: Our dentist evaluates the condition of the tooth and the spread of the infection.
Anesthesia: The area around the tooth is numbed with local anesthesia.
Pulp Removal: The infected pulp is removed and the canals are cleaned.
Filling: The cleaned canals are filled and the top part of the tooth is sealed.
Who is Root Canal Treatment Suitable For?
Root canal treatment is suitable for individuals with infection or damage inside the tooth. Our dentist evaluates the condition of your tooth and determines the most appropriate treatment method to help you preserve your healthy teeth.
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