Root Canal Therapy
Root canals are a common dental treatment aimed at saving a severely damaged or infected tooth from extraction. Despite their reputation, root canals are nothing to fear! In fact, they can be the key to relieving pain and preserving your natural smile.
During a root canal procedure, our experienced and caring dental team gently removes the infected or damaged pulp inside the tooth. This pulp is a soft tissue containing nerves and blood vessels, which can become infected due to deep decay, cracks, or trauma. By carefully cleaning and disinfecting the root canal system, we effectively eliminate the source of discomfort.
With advancements in dental technology and anesthesia, a root canal is no more uncomfortable than getting a regular dental filling. In fact, the procedure is virtually painless and can be completed in just one or two appointments, depending on the complexity.
Root canals not only provide immediate relief from dental pain, but they also prevent the spread of infection to other teeth and surrounding tissues. After the procedure, we will restore your tooth with a dental crown, restoring both its functionality and appearance.
We understand that discussing root canals might evoke anxiety, but rest assured, we prioritize your comfort and well-being above all else. Our friendly team will address any concerns you may have and guide you through the process, ensuring you feel at ease throughout your treatment journey.
Early intervention is key to successful root canal therapy. If you’re experiencing persistent toothache, sensitivity to hot or cold, or notice any signs of infection, don’t delay seeking dental care. Our skilled dental professionals are here to provide top-notch root canal treatment tailored to your unique needs.
Insurances Accepted:
While Koretz 76 Dental may be out of network for some insurance plans, we still accept most PPO plans. This means that we will work with your insurance company to process your claim and you will only be responsible for your deductible and coinsurance or copay.
Koretz 76 Dental encourages patients to call with any questions they have about their insurance coverage. Our staff is happy to help you understand your benefits and make sure you are getting the most out of your dental insurance.