Mount Prospect Dental: Root Canal
Mount Prospect Dental, situated at 1753 W Algonquin Rd, Mount Prospect, Illinois, offers expert root canal treatments aimed at saving teeth and relieving pain.
Root Canal
What is a Root Canal?
A root canal is a dental procedure that removes infected or inflamed pulp from inside a tooth, relieving pain and preventing further infection or tooth loss.
Benefits of a Root Canal
- Pain Relief: Eliminates the discomfort of toothache and infection.
- Tooth Preservation: Allows you to keep your natural tooth.
- Prevents Spread: Stops the infection from spreading to other teeth.
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FAQ
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Symptoms like severe tooth pain, prolonged sensitivity to hot or cold, tooth discoloration, and swelling or tenderness in the gums may indicate the need for a root canal.
The procedure involves numbing the tooth, removing the infected pulp, cleaning and shaping the inner tooth, and then filling and sealing it.
Modern root canal treatments are typically no more painful than getting a filling, thanks to effective anesthesia and improved techniques.
Recovery is usually quick, with most people returning to their normal activities the next day. Some mild discomfort can be expected for a few days, which is usually manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers
