Frequently Asked Questions About Root Canal Treatment

How Long Does the Root Canal Treatment Take?

If there is no infection in the tooth for which root canal treatment is planned, the procedure is completed in a single session. In cases where there is an infection, it is treated first and the procedure is completed in two sessions.

Do I Get Hurt During Root Canal Treatment?

Root canal treatment is performed with local anesthesia, that is, by sedating the tooth. There is no pain or ache.

What Happens If Root Canal Treatment Is Not Performed Timely?

Severe toothache is usually experienced. There is a possibility that the infection in the tooth will advance and spread to the jawbone. Both the untreated tooth and the surrounding teeth may have to be extracted.

Is It Necessary To Perform Another Procedure After Root Canal Treatment?

After the root canal treatment of the slightly damaged anterior teeth, the treatment can be completed with an aesthetic filling. Crowns are usually applied to the posterior teeth. A crown is a cover that takes the shape of a tooth.

What are the Benefits of Root Canal Treatment?

✓ It saves your natural tooth with timely intervention.
✓ If there is no infection, you will regain your dental health in a single session.
✓ It prevents damage to other teeth and jawbone.
✓ You will not experience any problems such as pain and ache during the treatment.