Root Canal Treatment

Also known as endodontic treatment . it is needed when the pulp of your teeth becomes infected through tooth decay or damaged by an injury to the teeth.

The infection spreads through the top of tooth to the apex (end of the root)of teeth which could eventually lead to an abscess causing great discomfort. if the treatment is not carries out the tooth may need to be taken out.

At usc our dentists perform root canal treatment and stop the infection from spreading and will preserve as much of your teeth structure as possible, using specific techniques and advanced equipments. all the procedure is done under local anaesthesia and the patient may feel very less or no amount of pain during the treatment.

The tooth is then cleaned and filled to prevent any further infection. a temporary filling is then placed and the tooth is left to settle . the tooth is checked at a later visit and when all the infection is cleared the tooth is permanently filled . rct is skilled and time consuming procedure and most of the cases requires two visit .

Here at usc our expert dentist after complete checking and thorough diagnosis also perform single sitting root canal treatment.