Root Canal Treatment
Save Your Natural Tooth with Gentle, Effective Root Canal Treatment
Relieve tooth pain and protect your natural smile with advanced root canal treatment. Our carefully planned treatment removes infection from inside the tooth, eliminates discomfort, and helps prevent further damage. With gentle techniques and personalized care, we restore the health and strength of your tooth so you can eat, speak, and smile comfortably again.
ABOUT THE TREATMENT
What Is Root Canal Treatment?
Root canal treatment is a procedure used to treat an infected or damaged tooth and help preserve your natural smile. It removes infection from inside the tooth, relieves pain, and prevents the infection from spreading further.
During the treatment, the infected pulp is carefully removed, and the inside of the tooth is cleaned and sealed. A dental crown may then be placed to restore the tooth’s strength, function, and appearance, allowing you to eat and smile comfortably again.
Why Choose Root Canal Treatment?
Root canal treatment is a reliable way to treat infected or damaged teeth while preserving your natural tooth. It helps relieve persistent tooth pain, remove infection, and prevent the problem from spreading to surrounding teeth and tissues.
With proper care and regular dental check-ups, a treated tooth can continue to function comfortably for years. Root canal treatment helps restore your ability to eat, speak, and smile with confidence while protecting your natural oral health.
Root canal treatment removes the infected or inflamed pulp inside the tooth, helping relieve pain and discomfort while restoring your tooth’s health.
Instead of removing a damaged tooth, root canal treatment helps preserve your natural tooth and restore its strength, function, and appearance.
By cleaning and sealing the infected root canals, treatment helps prevent the infection from spreading and supports better long-term oral health.
The Procedure
How It works
Initial Consultation
We carefully examine your tooth, gums, and surrounding area to identify infection or damage and determine the most suitable root canal treatment for you.
Cleaning & Treatment
The infected pulp is carefully removed from inside the tooth, and the root canals are thoroughly cleaned to eliminate infection and prepare the tooth for restoration.
Sealing the Tooth
After cleaning, the root canals are filled and sealed to prevent bacteria from entering again and to protect the tooth from further infection.
Tooth Restoration
A dental crown or suitable restoration may be placed to strengthen the treated tooth, restore its function, and help you smile confidently again.
Meet Your Dentist
At Leo Dental, your smile is cared for by experienced professionals who combine expertise with a gentle, patient-focused approach. Our dentists take the time to understand your concerns and provide personalised treatment tailored to your dental needs.
With years of experience across different areas of dentistry, our team is committed to making every visit comfortable, reassuring, and focused on achieving the best possible results.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a root canal treatment?
Root canal treatment is a procedure used to treat an infected or damaged tooth. It removes the infected pulp, cleans the root canals, and seals the tooth to prevent further infection.
Is root canal treatment painful?
Root canal treatment is performed under local anesthesia, so the procedure is generally comfortable. Some mild sensitivity or discomfort may occur for a few days after treatment and can usually be managed with proper care.
When do I need a root canal treatment?
A root canal may be recommended if a tooth has deep decay, an infection, severe pain, prolonged sensitivity, or damage to the inner pulp. Your dentist will examine the tooth to determine the appropriate treatment.
How long does a root canal treatment take?
The treatment time depends on the condition of the tooth and the number of canals involved. In many cases, root canal treatment can be completed in one or more appointments.
How long does a root canal treated tooth last?
With proper oral hygiene, regular dental check-ups, and a suitable restoration such as a crown, a root canal treated tooth can remain functional for many years.