Root treatment, or root canal therapy, removes infection from the tooth's root canal, saving severely damaged or infected teeth. This procedure alleviates pain and restores normal function, preventing the need for extraction.
At Lee Dental Care, root treatment, commonly known as a root canal, is a dental procedure designed to save a tooth that has become infected or severely damaged. This treatment alleviates pain and restores normal function, allowing you to retain your natural tooth.
Root treatment may be necessary when the pulp inside the tooth becomes inflamed or infected due to deep decay, cracks, or trauma. Symptoms that may indicate the need for root canal treatment include:
When you visit Lee Dental Care for a root canal treatment, the process typically involves the following steps:
At Lee Dental Care, we focus on delivering tailored treatments that address your unique oral health needs, ensuring you receive the highest quality care for a healthier, more confident smile.
Following your root canal treatment at Lee Dental Care, it's essential to follow our aftercare instructions to ensure a smooth recovery. You may experience some mild discomfort or sensitivity, which can be managed with over-the-counter pain relief. Regular follow-up visits will help monitor the healing process.
Root treatment offers several advantages, including:
Root treatment at Lee Dental Care is a highly effective procedure that can save a damaged or infected tooth and alleviate pain. If you suspect you need a root canal, consult our dental team for a comprehensive evaluation and personalised care plan.
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Crowns restore the shape, size, and strength of damaged teeth, providing long-lasting protection. Custom-made crowns blend seamlessly with natural teeth and are ideal for covering teeth after root canal treatment or repairing significant damage.
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