Root canal treatment can take thirty minutes to an hour or longer, depending on an hourcomplexity of the tooth infection. However, we ensure you’re relaxed and comfortable during root canal treatment and use strong local anesthesia so you’ll not feel pain.
Why Do I Need a Root Canal?
A tooth root infection can be excruciating and lead to bacterial spread and tooth loss. However, with timely treatment, we can save your tooth and restore your well-being quickly.
If you have a tooth infection, you may notice some of the following symptoms:
- Toothache or increased sensitivity
- Tooth discoloration
- A bump or blister on the gum
- Face or jaw swelling
We consider tooth infections dental emergencies. If you have symptoms, contact a dental team member as soon as possible! An infection can result from untreated decay, poor oral hygiene, or a tooth injury. If bacteria enter the tooth our enamel andhe tooth’s canal, you’re at risk for a root infection.
Root Canal Treatment in Fairfax, VA
If you have a toothache or other symptoms, we encourage you to contact a dental team member as soon as possible to arrange an appointment with our emergency dentist. We can provide a relaxing root canal treatment and help you get back to living your best life.
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