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A root canal is a dental procedure used to treat infection or damage to the pulp—the innermost part of a tooth. This treatment helps save the tooth and prevents the need for extraction.

Root canal treatment is a dental procedure designed to address issues affecting the pulp, the innermost tissue of the tooth that contains nerves and blood vessels. This treatment is vital for saving a tooth that has become infected or severely damaged, thereby preventing the need for extraction.

Why is a Root Canal Needed?

The pulp can become compromised due to various factors, including deep decay, repeated dental procedures on the tooth, cracks or chips, or trauma to the tooth. When the pulp is infected or inflamed. Early intervention is crucial, as untreated infections can spread to significant health issues.

1. Severe toothache or sensitivity

2. Swelling and tenderness in the surrounding gums

3. Darkening of the tooth

4. Persistent discomfort when chewing or biting

Benefits of Choosing Root Canal Treatment

• Preservation of Natural Teeth: Saving your natural tooth helps maintain your bite and overall dental structure.

  
  

• Pain Relief: The procedure alleviates the pain associated with infection or damage.

  
  

• Preventing Further Issues: Addressing the infection promptly reduces the risk of it spreading to neighboring teeth or surrounding gums.

  
  

• Cost-Effectiveness: While a root canal may initially seem costly, it is generally more affordable than extracting a tooth and later replacing it with an implant or bridge.