Single Visit Root Canal Treatment Using Laser

Single Visit Root Canal Treatment Using Laser

If your badly decayed tooth is not promptly treated, it can result to abscesses from infected surrounding gum tissue. The root canal treatment treats a badly decayed tooth without the need to remove it – all in one single visit.

With our pain-free treatment, we shall be removing the infected dead pulp tissue, disinfecting the area with advanced laser techniques, filling the tooth with gutta-percha materials and sealing it with cement. We guarantee a more comfortable experience than other techniques.

Symptoms

  • Extreme sensitivity to hot and cold foods
  • Frequent occurrence of gum pimples
  • Swollen and sore gums surrounding the tooth
  • Extreme pain when chewing
  • Discoloration of tooth
  • Positional pain on neck or head

There are instances where these symptoms do not show. Our dentist will carry out an X-ray diagnosis and examination of previous reports, to confirm whether a dental root canal treatment is required. We ensure the cost of our quality service in Paramatta for a single visit root canal treatment is of best value to you.

Cost approximation

Depending on the type of tooth requiring treatment, presence of any calcification and the number of roots, a single visit root canal treatment using laser can be as low as only $850. Molars cost significantly more than others because of the position of the tooth.

Post-treatment care and recommendations

It is vital to maintain good oral hygiene after undergoing a root canal treatment using laser. You can get some tips below:

  • Avoid eating for a few hours until the numbness due to anesthesia disappears. • Disturbing the setting of the temporary restoration must be avoided during the duration (1 hr) that the temporary filling sets in.
  • Disturbing the setting of the temporary restoration must be avoided during the duration (1 hr) that the temporary filling sets in.
  • For a few days, soreness around the tooth and gum may be experienced. To reduce discomfort, you may take over-the-counter pain medication such as Motrin or Advil (3 pills every 6 hours for 2 days) or Tylenol for extra strength (2 pills every 6-8 hours for 2 days). Prescriptionsmust be taken properly with the right dose and at the right time for the medication to be effective.
  • Sticking to soft or liquid diet after the treatment and progressing to easily-chewable foods over time. Until the final restoration is completed, using the treated tooth to chew heavy food may lead to fracture.
  • Sensitivity of the treated tooth may be caused by unnecessary pressure using tongue, finger, etc. This must be refrained at all times.
  • Flossing of treated teeth is discouraged, if temporary filling was administered in the space between teeth.
  • If you continue to experience prolonged discomfort, do not hesitate to let us know. We will ensure that a dentist on schedule is available to assist you.
  • Placing a crown to safeguard your tooth against fracture is recommended.

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