Tooth root infection is a problem that is usually noticed late and progresses over time.
Patients often present with the following complaints:
- Persistent toothache
- A feeling of pressure
- Throbbing
- Swelling or abscess
At this point, the most commonly asked question is:
"How is a tooth root infection cleaned and can the tooth be saved?"
The answer depends on the extent of the infection, its effect on the bone and any previous treatments.
Contents
What Is a Tooth Root Infection?
A tooth root infection occurs through the following processes:
- Inflammation of the tooth nerve
- Accumulation of bacteria within the canal system
Why Does a Tooth Root Infection Occur?
The most common causes are:
- Advanced tooth decay
- Incomplete or unsuccessful root canal treatment
How Is a Tooth Root Infection Cleaned?
The treatment is planned according to the level of the infection.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the treatment process take?
Depending on the case, it usually takes 2-4 sessions.
Will my teeth be trimmed?
We aim for maximum aesthetics with minimal trimming.
Will I use a temporary tooth?
Yes, your temporary teeth are placed the same day.
Will I feel pain?
Thanks to local anesthesia, the procedure is completely painless.
How lasting are the results?
With good care, it provides durability of 10-15 years and beyond.
How are prices determined?
Planning is done according to the quality of the material and the number of teeth.