
When tooth decay or dental infection is left untreated, bacteria will rapidly spread to affect deep into the tooth and the gums. This can cause severe pain and other complications that may eventually lead to tooth loss. To help preserve the tooth, endodontic treatment with root canal therapy is done.
At Orange Park Smiles in Florida, we have a team of highly experienced and knowledgeable dental professionals. They will make sure that your root canal treatment is done safely, effectively, and with long-term success in the preservation of your tooth. If you think you may need endodontic therapy, call us today for your initial dental exam.
Root canal treatment or RCT is an endodontic dentistry procedure that removes decay, bacteria, and infection from inside a tooth and its root. Your dentist will access the inside of the involved tooth and place medications to eliminate infection and allow the gum to heal. Then, the tooth will be restored, usually with a crown or dental filling, so it feels and functions as normal.
Some of the symptoms that may need treatment with a root canal are:
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Most patients are quite anxious about getting root canal therapy because of its negative reputation. But at Orange Park Smiles, we ease your worries by providing effective numbing anesthetics and keeping you in the loop of your treatment. Here’s what you can expect to happen during your treatment:
Find out if the pain or tooth sensitivity you are experiencing needs endodontic treatment by scheduling a visit to our dentist today. Immediate dental treatment can make all the difference between saving your tooth and losing it.
Call (904) 264 9911 today to learn more about our root canal treatment and other dental services at our Orange Park, Florida clinic.