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🦷 What is root canal treatment?
Root canal treatment is a procedure that helps restore and prevent further infection of the pulp and nerve in the root of the tooth. The root canal treatment is done by cleaning the interior of the root canal, then filling and sealing the space. A crown is later placed onto the tooth to restore the tooth to its original function.
🦷 When do I need root canal treatment?
You would most likely require root canal treatment if you have sensitive teeth, swelling because of an infection, or a broken tooth. Without root canal treatment, there is a possible risk that the teeth might deteriorate and require more invasive or costly treatment alternatives.
🦷 Can root canal treatment save my teeth?
Root canal treatment can help save your teeth. However, there are instances where the infection of the tooth has spread and led to further complications like swelling and jawbone infection. In instances like this, it might not be possible to restore the teeth and will require tooth removal.
🦷 Root canal treatment vs. Dental implant
Root canal treatment is usually suggested before other tooth replacement options like dental implants or complete removal of teeth. This is because root canal treatment retains your original tooth. Although dental implants are a great natural replacement and can largely mimic your original tooth, the teeth that you are born with are
🦷 Is root canal treatment painful?
Root canal treatment is not meant to be painful. It is a dental treatment that reduces pain while restoring the functionality of your teeth.
🦷 Is root canal treatment Medisave-claimable?
Root canal treatment is not Medisave claimable. However, there are insurers who offer dental subsidies for root canal treatment. If you are not insured, there are financing options that you can explore at Elite Dental Group. These financing options can be found at: [ Ссылка ]
🦷 Book an Appointment
Book an appointment with Dr Thira Wong for root canal treatment or read more at: [ Ссылка ]
🦷 About Dr Thira Wong
Dr Thira Wong is a restorative dentist at Elite Dental Group with a prime focus on root canal treatments and restorative dentistry procedures. She is known by her patients as the dentist who works with pain as she often relieves dental pain caused by toothaches and swollen or infected gums. Dr Thira Wong is an advocate for ethical dentistry and believes in practicing dentistry as if every single set of teeth were hers.
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Elite Dental Group Pte Ltd
1 Grange Road, Orchard Building
#12-03, Singapore 239693
Located near Somerset MRT
+65 6333 4456 (24-hour hotline)
+65 9788 9407 (SMS/Whatsapp)
patient-care@elitedental.com.sg
Root canal treatment is often misunderstood as a painful dental treatment. However, this is just a myth. In reality, root canal treatment can help relieve teeth pain and sensitivity.
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