Endodontics (Root Canal Treatment)

Root Canal Treatment

When the nerves of the tooth are damaged for any reason, the only and definitive solution to keep that tooth in the mouth is root canal treatment.

When untreated caries reach the nerves or when a hard blow to the tooth occurs, an irreversible infection (inflammation) of the nerves of the tooth begins, this situation may be felt as routine pain or extreme sensitivity in hot and cold, or pain when chewing .

The aim of the root canal treatment is to remove and clean all the infected nerve tissues of the tooth to the root tip, fill it with a suitable filling material from the root tip, and to maintain the physiological (not diseased) relationship of the tooth with the jawbone (with metabolism), that is, to keep the tooth in the mouth in a healthy way.

As a result of the necessary examinations, when a healthy treatment is performed in the teeth for which root canal treatment is deemed appropriate, this tooth maintains all oral functions for many years.

Since root canal treatment is known as a very painful and difficult form of treatment among the people, it is a form of treatment that people approach with fear. However, the truth is not like that at all. At the level of technology, we mostly complete and complete root canal treatment in one session under local anesthesia.

During the treatment, our patients cannot have pain complaints. Thanks to the developed root canal expansion systems, devices that determine the length of the root tip and digital radiography, performing a healthy canal treatment is no longer a difficult, troublesome and painful procedure. After the treatment, all complaints disappear quickly and the tooth with root canal treatment can be used like other healthy