You may experience mild discomfort for a few days after treatment, which is typically manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers.
Root Canal Treatment
Stop tooth pain and save your natural smile. Root canal treatment can remove infection and restore strength and comfort.
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Cost
The cost of treatment depends on the tooth and its complexity. You receive a detailed breakdown with insurance assistance at your consultation.
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Procedure Duration
Your root canal typically takes one to two appointments, each lasting about 60 to 90 minutes, depending on the extent of infection.
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Pain Level
With local anesthesia and available sedation, your root canal is designed to be as comfortable and painless as possible.
Sedation Dentistry
Root Canal Treatment to Save Your Natural Tooth
The last thing we want is to see a patient in pain. If your teeth are hurting you, that means something is wrong. When decay or infection reaches the pulp inside your tooth, a root canal treatment can prevent extraction and restore your oral health. We offer same-day root canals to relieve your pain as quickly as possible.
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Process of Root Canal Treatment
- We begin with an exam and X-rays to confirm the need for treatment.
- The infected pulp is removed.
- The canals are cleaned and disinfected, then filled and sealed to prevent reinfection.
- Your dentist will place a permanent crown or filling to protect and strengthen your tooth.
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What Are the Next Steps?
- You may have mild soreness for a few days, which is typically manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers. Avoid chewing on the treated tooth until it’s fully restored.
- You will return for a permanent crown or filling to protect your tooth and restore full strength and function.
- Maintain good oral hygiene and attend regular dental checkups to ensure long-term success.
FAQ
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How long does the pain from a root canal last?
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What is a root canal?
A root canal is a procedure where your dentist removes infected or damaged pulp from inside your tooth, then cleans, fills, and seals the canals to save your natural tooth and prevent extraction.
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How do you know if you need root canal treatment?
If you have persistent tooth pain, sensitivity, or signs of infection on an exam or X-ray, you may need root canal treatment.
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