Root canal treatment - Your Dentistree Mornington
Is your tooth in pain? There is no need to lose your troubled tooth!
Nothing compares to the natural beauty and functionality of your natural teeth. Root canal therapy has a very high success rate and is commonly sought to get a tooth out of pain. This dental procedure involves removing the tooth’s infected nerve and while also preserving the tooth’s form and function. If there has been trauma or substantial deterioration resulting in pain, increased sensitivity to temperature and discomfort to pressure, this treatment is indicated.
Signs You May Need A Root Canal Treatment
- Severe pain and sensitivity
- Discomfort when biting and chewing
- Sensitivity to hot and cold food and drinks
- Damage or trauma affective the nerve inside the tooth
- Tooth discolouration
- Gum tenderness or abscess
What To Expect?
- To maximise your comfort, we ensure that you are fully numb, and we may recommend sedation or sleep dentistry if you prefer
- Your dentist cleans the tooth and its roots of any decay or infected tissue
- We flush the infected pulp with a disinfectant solution and place antibacterial dressing into the tooth roots
- To prevent further infection, we shape and seal the tooth to restore the tooth back to its original form and function
- For the greatest outcome, your dentist may recommend strengthening the tooth with a dental crown. This offers long-term protection against damage and fractures that could let bacteria to re-enter and infect the tooth
Why Your Dentistree Mornington?
Root canal treatment can take anywhere from one to three appointments. A discussion and assessment with Your Dentistree Mornington’s dentist will determine if root canal treatment is appropriate for you. We have assisted numerous individuals in overcoming pain and discomfort through root canal treatment.
To improve comfort and clinical success, we use the most advanced rotary endodontic technologies. Instead of having to take a large amount of x-rays, our revolutionary devices measure the length of the roots electronically. We ensure that you are fully comfortable before beginning root canal therapy so that you can relax and watch your favourite shows!
Do You Have A Toothache?
Book an emergency appointment without hesitation and our Mornington Peninsula and Bayside emergency dentist team will see you within 24 hours! We don’t want the pain to continue if the symptoms increase or linger longer than two days. If the infection is not treated, it can spread to other parts of the body and become life threatening.
We strive to take care of all of our patients at Your Dentistree Mornington, and we can accommodate unanticipated emergency dental treatment. When necessary, our wide team would gladly remain back to alleviate you of your agony without charging you expensive call out fees. Please call us right away at 03 5910 4242 for help with your emergency tooth pain or problem.
