Dr. Konica Bhadra

Specialized Pediatric Expertise Advanced Clinical Skills Myofunctional Therapy Specialist Experienced in Tongue-Tie Surgery Personalized, Comfortable Care Award-Winning & Research-Oriented Strong Focus on Preventive Dentistry Community Service Driven

Root Canal Treatment

Root canal treatment is a dental procedure used to save a severely infected or damaged tooth. It involves removing infected pulp from inside the tooth, cleaning and disinfecting the canals, and sealing them to prevent further infection. This treatment relieves pain while preserving the natural tooth structure.

Treatments

Root canal treatment is recommended when the inner pulp of the tooth becomes infected or inflamed:

Removal of infected or damaged pulp tissue
Thorough cleaning and shaping of root canals
Sealing the canals to prevent reinfection
Placement of a crown to restore tooth strength
Pain relief and preservation of natural teeth

Modern techniques ensure the procedure is safe, comfortable, and highly effective.

Causes Requiring Root Canal Treatment

Root canal therapy may be required due to the following reasons:

Deep tooth decay reaching the pulp
Cracked or fractured teeth
Repeated dental procedures on the same tooth
Trauma causing pulp damage
Untreated cavities or infections

Delaying treatment can lead to abscess formation and tooth loss.

Prevention

Preventing tooth infections reduces the need for root canal treatment:

Brush and floss regularly to prevent cavities
Attend routine dental check-ups
Treat cavities and cracks early
Avoid chewing hard foods or objects
Use protective mouthguards if needed

Early care and timely treatment help preserve natural teeth and oral health.

Root Canal Treatment

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Root Canal Treatment

Treatments

Causes Requiring Root Canal Treatment

Prevention