Root Canal Treatment at Best Price In Hyderabad
Specialized Root Canal Treatment
Root Canal Treatment, also known as endodontic therapy, is a specialized dental procedure aimed at saving a tooth that is severely infected or decayed. This treatment involves removing the infected or damaged pulp from the tooth’s root canal, cleaning, disinfecting, and sealing the area to prevent reinfection. It is performed by skilled endodontists who are experts in managing diseases of the dental pulp and surrounding tissues.
Root Canal Treatment saves a tooth from extraction by eliminating infection and preserving its structure and restores oral health and function. It helps as follows:
- Preserves natural tooth
- Relieves pain
- Prevents the spread of infection,
- Restores normal biting and chewing function.
The primary targets of a root canal are to remove infected or damaged pulp from the tooth’s root canal, clean and disinfect the area, and seal it to prevent reinfection.
Root Canal Treatment targets the inner chamber of the tooth, known as the root canal, where the pulp (nerves, blood vessels, and connecting tissues) is located.
Root canal treatment involves several steps:
Root Canal Treatment is a multi-step procedure and requires multiple sittings. It includes:
- Anesthesia administration
- Access opening to the pulp chamber
- Removal of infected pulp
- Cleaning and shaping of the root canal
- Disinfection
- Filling the canal
- Restoration of the tooth with a crown or filling
There are various types of Root Canal Treatment available, including conventional root canal therapy, surgical root canal treatment, and Pulpotomy. Each type is tailored to the specific needs of the patient and the condition of the tooth. These treatments aim to save the tooth, alleviate pain, and restore oral health.
What is The Cost of Root Canal Treatment?
The cost of Root Canal Treatment may vary depending on factors such as the severity of the infection, the tooth’s location, and the complexity of the procedure. If the infection in your tooth is not treated, it might spread to adjacent teeth and gums or even travel to other parts of your body, which will become more expensive. Generally, Root Canal Treatment is cost-effective compared to tooth extraction. It is advisable to book consultation with our dentist for an accurate cost estimate.
Why Does One Need to Undergo Root Canal Treatment
Root Canal Treatment becomes necessary to remove the infected pulp and save the tooth from extraction
- Severe tooth decay affecting the dental pulp.
- Infection or inflammation of the dental pulp.
- Dental trauma leading to damage of the pulp.
- Persistent pain or sensitivity in the tooth.
- Abscess formation around the tooth root.
- Cracks or fractures in the tooth affecting the pulp.
- Discoloration of the tooth indicating pulp damage.
- Mobility or looseness of the tooth due to pulp issues.
- To save the natural tooth from extraction.
- To alleviate pain and restore oral health.
| Aspect | Root Canal |
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Function |
Saves infected or damaged teeth from extraction and preserves oral health. |
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Procedure |
Multi-step process involving cleaning, disinfection, and sealing of the tooth’s root canal. |
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Pain Level |
Minimal discomfort during the procedure, manageable with local anesthesia. |
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Recovery |
Generally quick recovery with mild discomfort, which subsides within a few days. |
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Cost
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Cost-effective compared to tooth extraction and replacement options. |
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Aesthetics |
Preserves natural tooth structure, maintaining aesthetics and facial harmony. |
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Sittings |
May require multiple sittings depending on severity of the infection and complexity of procedure. |
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Tools |
Tools commonly used include files, irrigation solutions, dental dam, and sealing materials. |
How to prepare for root canal treatment
Before undergoing Root Canal Treatment, your dentist may recommend certain preparations to ensure the procedure goes smoothly. This may include:
Discussing any medical conditions or medications you are taking or medical history.
Discuss treatment plan including the procedure steps, expected outcomes, and any potential risks or complications.
Undergo diagnostic tests such as X-rays or digital imaging to assess the extent of the infection, also to determine if your tooth pulp is dead, infected or inflamed and confirm that you’ll need a root canal.
Follow pre-operative instructions such as fasting if sedation or anesthesia will be administered
Post-treatment Care for Root Canal Treatment
Before undergoing Root Canal Treatment, your dentist may recommend certain preparations to ensure the procedure goes smoothly. This may include:
- Discussing any medical conditions or medications you are taking or medical history
- Undergo diagnostic tests such as X-rays or digital imaging to assess the extent of the infection, also to determine if your tooth pulp is dead, infected or inflamed and confirm that you’ll need a root canal.
- Discuss treatment plan including the procedure steps, expected outcomes, and any potential risks or complications.
- Follow pre-operative instructions such as fasting if sedation or anesthesia will be administered
Benefits of Root Canal Treatment
- Preserves natural tooth.
- Relieves severe tooth pain by removing infected pulp.
- Prevents infection spread.
- Restores normal biting and chewing function.
- Maintains jawbone integrity by retaining natural tooth.
- Preserves natural appearance and smile.
- Long-term cost savings compared to extraction.
- Reduces risk of painful dental abscesses.
- Treated tooth can last a lifetime with proper care.
Consequences of Delaying a Root Canal Treatment
Failure to undergo Root Canal Treatment when necessary can lead to several consequences, including persistent pain, abscess formation, spread of infection to surrounding tissues, loss of the affected tooth, Formation of dental abscesses and potential complications requiring more extensive dental procedures that Impact on overall well-being and quality of life.
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Re-Root Canal treatment after many years
If a previously treated tooth exhibits signs of failure, Re-Root Canal Treatment may be necessary. This procedure involves removing the previous filling materials, cleaning and disinfecting the root canal, and sealing it to address any persistent infection or inflammation.
- Incomplete removal of infected tissue during initial treatment.
- Persistence or recurrence of infection.
- Development of new decay or damage in the treated tooth.
- Complications such as canal blockage or instrument fracture.
- Inadequate sealing of the root canal system during initial treatment.
Re-Root Canal Treatment is performed similarly to initial Root Canal Treatment but may involve additional steps to address any complications or issues with the previous treatment.
Signs of Root Canal Treatment failure may include persistent pain, swelling, drainage, or discomfort when biting or chewing. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult with your dentist promptly for evaluation and appropriate management.
While Root Canal Treatment is an effective solution for saving infected or damaged teeth, there are ways to minimize the risk of needing this procedure includes:
- Practicing good oral hygiene
- Attending regular dental check-ups
- Avoiding sugary and acidic foods
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is an RCT Specialist (Endodontist)?
An RCT Specialist, also known as an Endodontist, is a dental specialist focusing on treating dental pulp and performing Root Canal Treatment.
What about pain after RCT?
Pain after Root Canal Treatment is typically manageable with over-the-counter pain medication. Severe pain should be reported to your dentist for further evaluation.
How Long Does The Root Canal Treatment Last?
With proper care, Root Canal Treatment can last a lifetime, preserving the tooth’s function and appearance.
Do you treat dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide treatment for dental emergencies such as severe toothaches, knocked-out teeth, broken teeth, and other urgent dental issues. Please contact our number immediately if you experience a dental issue.
What can I eat after a Root Canal?
After a Root Canal, start with soft foods and gradually reintroduce normal foods as advised by your dentist.
Who is Not Eligible For Root Canal?
Teeth with extensive damage or insufficient tooth structure may not be suitable for Root Canal Treatment.
Can you get a root canal for your wisdom teeth?
Root Canal Treatment for wisdom teeth is uncommon due to their location and complexity of their root structure.
What Is The Normal Recovery Time For Root Canal Treatment?
Normal recovery time varies but typically involves mild discomfort for a few days 1-2, improving gradually.
Is A Dental Crown Necessary After A Root Canal Treatment?
A dental crown is often recommended after Root Canal Treatment to protect the weakened tooth structure and restore function.
What causes root canal?
Root Canal Treatment becomes necessary when the dental pulp becomes infected or inflamed due to decay, trauma, or cracks in the tooth.
How do I know if I need a root canal or a filling?
A root canal is needed when the infection or damage to the tooth pulp is extensive, causing severe pain or sensitivity not relieved by a filling.
How much does the root canal cost?
Root Canal Treatment cost varies depending on factors like tooth location and complexity, ranging from hundreds to thousands.
Should I Get A Re-Root Canal Or Extraction After A Failed Root Canal Treatment?
Depending on the severity of the issue, a re-root canal may be attempted to save the tooth; otherwise, extraction might be necessary for severe or failed cases.
