Root Canal LIBERTYVILLE

Root canal is needed when the tooth is affected by decay or infection. To save the tooth, the pulp, nerve, or any decay is removed and the space is filled with a cap which restores the tooth to its full function. The complete procedure requires one or more appointments. After the treatment, your tooth may still be sensitive, but the sensitivity will subside with time. Regular dental visits and proper oral care will help in the longevity of the root canals.

Root canal treatment is performed by an endodontist. It is highly successful and usually lasts a lifetime. The need for root canal arises when the decay has reached the tooth pulp, Infection, or their is a injury to the tooth. Dr. Gray is a root canal doctor in Libertyville, offering affordable and the best treatment to her patients. For an oral issue like tooth decay, Dr. Gray recommends root canal over tooth extraction as the latter is expensive and may also cause problem to the other teeth.

To know more about Root Canal treatment, please visit our practice Megan N Gray DDS or call at (847) 336-4089.