Endodontics
Endodontic Care
Endodontic treatment, commonly known as root canal therapy, is essential for saving teeth that are severely damaged or infected. We specialise in endodontics to help preserve your natural teeth and maintain your oral health with comfortable and effective endodontic care.
Our Endodontics Services
01.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy is designed to save a tooth that is severely infected or damaged. The procedure involves:
A. Removing Infected Pulp
Clearing out the infected or inflamed pulp inside the tooth.
B. Cleaning and Disinfecting
Thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting the root canals.
C. Filling and Sealing
Filling the cleaned root canals and sealing the tooth to prevent further infection.
D. Restoring the Tooth
Often, a crown is placed on the treated tooth to restore its strength and function.
02.
Endodontic Retreatment
If a previously treated tooth develops new problems or an infection, endodontic retreatment may be necessary. This process involves:
A. Removing the Existing Filling Material
Accessing the root canals and removing the original filling material.
B. Recleaning and Disinfecting
Thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting the canals again.
C. Refilling and Sealing
Refilling and sealing the canals with new material to ensure proper healing.
03.
Apicoectomy
A surgical procedure performed when an infection persists after root canal therapy. This involves:
A. Removing the Root Tip
Surgically remove the tip of the root and any surrounding infected tissue.
B. Sealing the End of the Root
Sealing the root end to prevent further infection.
04.
Treatment of Dental Trauma
Teeth that have been damaged due to injury or trauma may require endodontic care. Our services include:
A. Assessing the Extent of Damage
Thorough examination and X-rays to determine the best course of action.
B. Performing Necessary Treatments
Providing appropriate endodontic treatments to save the tooth and restore its function.
Benefits of Endodontics Treatment
Alleviates the pain and discomfort associated with infected or inflamed dental pulp.
Saves natural teeth, preventing the need for extraction and maintaining your natural smile.
Eliminates infection and prevents it from spreading to other parts of the mouth.
Restores the normal function of your tooth, allowing you to chew and speak comfortably.
