At Herne Bay Dental Surgery, we provide expert root canal treatments to save your natural teeth and relieve pain. Our skilled team uses advanced techniques to ensure a comfortable and effective procedure.
Prevents the need for tooth extraction
Eliminates the source of infection and prevents further complications
Allows you to chew and speak properly without discomfort
Alleviates the pain caused by infected or damaged tooth pulp
Durable and lasting treatment to preserve your tooth
Thorough examination and X-rays to assess the condition of the tooth and plan the treatment
Local anaesthesia is administered to ensure a pain-free procedure
The infected or damaged pulp is carefully removed from the tooth
The root canals are cleaned and disinfected to remove all bacteria and debris
The cleaned canals are filled with a biocompatible material and sealed to prevent future infection
A crown or filling is placed to restore the tooth's function and appearance
The procedure is performed under local anaesthesia, and most patients report minimal discomfort.
The treatment typically takes one to two visits, depending on the complexity of the case.
You may experience mild discomfort for a few days, which can be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers. Follow-up appointments are essential for monitoring.
With proper care, a tooth that has undergone root canal treatment can last a lifetime.
The primary alternative is tooth extraction, followed by a dental implant or bridge to replace the missing tooth.
The procedure is performed under local anaesthesia, and most patients report minimal discomfort.
The treatment typically takes one to two visits, depending on the complexity of the case.
You may experience mild discomfort for a few days, which can be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers. Follow-up appointments are essential for monitoring.
With proper care, a tooth that has undergone root canal treatment can last a lifetime.
The primary alternative is tooth extraction, followed by a dental implant or bridge to replace the missing tooth.
