The doctor treats or retreats root canals under a microscope, helping preserve the tooth for years to come.
Endodontics is the treatment of the tooth's inner tissue (the pulp) and root canals when they become inflamed due to deep decay or injury. The goal is to resolve the inflammation and save the tooth itself.
For acute or chronic pulpitis, periodontitis, and before placing a crown on a severely damaged tooth.
Under anesthesia, the dentist clears the canals of inflamed pulp and fills them along their full length, guided by an X-ray.
The tooth stops hurting and stays in place in the dental arch — often protected afterward with a crown if damage was extensive.
An X-ray of the tooth to assess the number of canals, their shape, and the extent of inflammation.
Local anesthesia for a fully comfortable treatment.
Removal of the inflamed pulp, mechanical and antiseptic treatment of the canals, and filling along their full length.
A filling or crown restores the tooth's shape and chewing function.
The procedure is performed by our clinic's dentists according to their specialization and experience. Meet the full team on the doctors page.
The procedure is performed under local anesthesia and is painless. Some discomfort may occur in the first few days afterward if there was acute inflammation before treatment began.
Usually 1–2 visits, depending on the number of canals and the stage of inflammation — the dentist determines the exact plan after an X-ray.
Yes — root canal treatment is specifically aimed at saving the tooth. Extraction is used only as a last resort, when the tooth structure can no longer be preserved.
If a significant amount of tooth structure has been lost, a crown is recommended — it protects the weakened tooth from cracking under chewing pressure.