Root canal treatment
Treatment of the tooth's root canal in cases of infection or damage to the nerve.
When might this treatment be needed?
For example, in cases of long-lasting toothache or infection in the tooth's root canal. An examination will determine whether treatment is needed.
What to expect
1
Examination
Often with an X-ray to assess the tooth.
2
Cleaning
The root canal is cleaned.
3
Filling
The root canal is filled.
4
Follow-up
Healing is followed up if needed.
Every treatment is preceded by an individual examination and assessment.
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Frequently asked questions
Your dentist will tell you more about what to expect based on your situation.