Who it is for
For teeth with deep decay, severe pain or infection.
Duration
1–3 visits, depending on the case
How it works
- Anaesthesia and removal of infected tissue
- Shaping and disinfecting the canals
- Canal filling and a crown if needed
FAQ
Is a root canal painful?
It is done under local anaesthesia, so you should feel no pain. Mild tenderness may follow for a few days.
This page is general information. The right treatment for you is decided together after an exam.
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Learn moreLet’s book your appointment
You can pick a day and time that suits you in the calendar.

