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ROOT CANAL

The root canal, also known as endodontic treatment, is a process that is applied to the rescue of a tooth when it has been subjected to inflammation or infection inside the. The True Smile Dental Clinic, dentist in Palaio Faliro, we are modern treatments, root canal, with the aim of relief of pain and preservation of the natural tooth.

The root canal, also known as endodontic treatment, is a process that is applied to the rescue of a tooth when it has been subjected to inflammation or infection inside the. The True Smile Dental Clinic, dentist in Palaio Faliro, we are modern treatments, root canal, with the aim of relief of pain and preservation of the natural tooth.

The correct and timely treatment can prevent the export and to maintain the functionality of the tooth for many years.

What is a root canal

Inside each tooth is the pulp, which contains nerves and blood vessels. When the pulp gets infected or inflamed, causing pain and required root canal treatment.

During the root canal is removed the infected tissue, clean the root canals and the tooth is sealed to protect it from further infection.

When do I need a root canal

The root canal is indicated when symptoms occur, such as:

  • severe or persistent pain in the tooth

  • sensitivity to hot or to cold

  • swelling in the gums

  • abscesses or inflammation

  • dark tooth

In many cases, the problem can exist without severe symptoms, so it is important to regularly.

Advantages of root canal treatment

The root canal allows the conservation of the natural tooth and avoid the need to export. Parallel:

  • relieves pain

  • restores the function of the tooth

  • prevents the spread of infection

  • contributes to the maintenance of oral health

With proper restoration, the tooth can function normally for many years.

The process of treatment

The treatment is carried out with local anesthesia, ensuring patient comfort. Initially, remove the infected pulp and clean the root canals. Then the tooth is sealed and, if necessary, restored by rim for greater strength.

The duration of treatment depends on the case and can be completed in one or more visits.

Our approach

The True Smile Dental Clinic in Paleo Faliro, we put emphasis on the proper diagnosis and the use of modern techniques of endodontics. Our goal is the effective treatment of the infection and the retention of the tooth in the most safe and painless way.

Frequently Asked Questions:

With the use of contemporary anesthesia, the procedure is painless.

Usually completed in 1-2 visits, depending on the case.

In most cases, yes — that is the goal of treatment.

In several cases is proposed for the protection of the tooth.

The infection can get worse and lead to export.