Root Canal Treatment
What is Root Canal Treatment?
Root canal treatment is a dental procedure used to remove infected pulp and save your natural tooth. It helps relieve pain and prevents further infection.
Benefits
✔ Relieves pain
✔ Saves natural tooth
✔ Prevents infection
✔ Long-lasting solution
Procedure
The dentist removes infected pulp, cleans the tooth, and seals it with a filling or crown for protection.
Symptoms You May Need Root Canal
✔ Severe tooth pain while chewing
✔ Sensitivity to hot and cold
✔ Swollen or tender gums
✔ Darkening of the tooth
✔ Pimples on gums
Treatment Duration
A root canal treatment usually takes 1–2 sittings depending on the severity of the infection. Each session typically lasts 30–60 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1:
Is root canal painful?
No, the procedure is done under anesthesia and is usually painless.
Q2:
How long does a root canal last?
With proper care, it can last a lifetime.