Root Canal
Root Canal in Gainesville, GA
At Elite Dentistry in Gainesville, GA, we offer professional root canal treatments to save damaged or infected teeth. Root canals are a common and effective procedure for relieving pain and preventing tooth extraction. Our gentle approach ensures that you remain comfortable while restoring the health of your tooth.
Why You Might Need a Root Canal
- Severe Tooth Pain: Persistent pain from decay or injury affecting the tooth’s pulp.
- Infection or Abscess: Infection in the root of the tooth causing swelling, tenderness, or sensitivity.
- Cracked or Damaged Teeth: Deep cracks or chips that expose the tooth’s nerve.
- Discoloration: A tooth that turns dark due to nerve damage.
What to Expect During a Root Canal
- Examination and X-Rays: We assess the extent of damage and confirm the need for a root canal.
- Local Anesthesia: We ensure the area is numbed for a painless procedure.
- Cleaning the Root: The infected pulp is removed, and the root canals are thoroughly cleaned and sealed.
- Restoration: A crown or filling is placed to restore the tooth’s function and protect it from further damage.
Benefits of Root Canal Treatment
- Saves Your Natural Tooth: Avoids the need for an extraction by saving the tooth.
- Relieves Pain: Stops the infection and alleviates discomfort.
- Prevents Further Complications: Eliminates the source of infection to prevent further oral health issues.
Don't let tooth pain disrupt your life! Schedule your root canal treatment at Elite Dentistry in Gainesville, GA, and experience relief with expert care. Book your appointment today!