ROOT CANAL TREATMENT
Relieving Tooth Pain and Saving Your
Root canal treatment is a way to relieve pain and save a tooth, not something to fear.
Modern root canal treatment is gentle, controlled, and focused on making you comfortable.
Many patients are surprised by how straightforward it feels.
What Happens After Root Canal Treatment?
You’re not alone. After treatment: The tooth should feel more comfortable Mild tenderness can occur for a short time The tooth can usually function as normal In some cases, we may recommend a crown later on to protect the tooth long-term. We’ll explain this clearly if needed.
If You’re Nervous, You’re Not Alone
Many patients feel anxious about root canal treatment, especially if they’ve heard bad stories.
Please be reassured:
We’re gentle
We explain everything
You’re always in control
Our aim is to help you feel comfortable and supported throughout.
What Happens After a Filling
Why Would I Need Root Canal Treatment?
Professional Hygiene Care (sometimes referred to as a “scale and polish”) goes far beyond a basic clean. Sometimes the inside of a tooth becomes inflamed or infected, often due to: Deep decay A cracked or broken tooth An old filling failing Past dental trauma This can cause pain, sensitivity, or swelling but root canal treatment helps remove the cause of the pain, not create it.What Is Root Canal Treatment?
Inside each tooth is a small space that contains nerves and blood vessels. If this area becomes infected, it can cause discomfort. Root canal treatment gently: Cleans the inside of the tooth Removes infection Seals the tooth to protect it The aim is to save your natural tooth and stop pain.What Happens During Treatment?
Every case is different, but treatment usually involves: Numbing the tooth Cleaning the inside carefully Sealing the tooth to protect it Sometimes treatment is completed in one visit, sometimes more than one we’ll explain this clearly beforehand.What Happens After Root Canal Treatment?
You’re not alone. After treatment: The tooth should feel more comfortable Mild tenderness can occur for a short time The tooth can usually function as normal In some cases, we may recommend a crown later on to protect the tooth long-term. We’ll explain this clearly if needed. If You’re Nervous, You’re Not Alone Many patients feel anxious about root canal treatment, especially if they’ve heard bad stories.Please be reassured: We’re gentle We explain everything You’re always in control Our aim is to help you feel comfortable and supported throughout.Book a Consultation
You’re not alone.If you’re experiencing tooth pain or have been advised you may need root canal treatment, we’re here to help.