Root Canal Treatment in Louisville, KY
If you're experiencing persistent tooth pain or have been told you may need a root canal, Embrace Dental Care can evaluate your tooth and discuss the appropriate treatment options.
Signs You May Need a Root Canal
Problems affecting the inside of a tooth can sometimes cause pain, sensitivity, or discomfort. These symptoms can have different causes, so a professional dental evaluation is important.
PERSISTENT TOOTH PAIN
Ongoing or significant tooth pain may require professional evaluation.
SENSITIVITY TO HOT OR COLD
Sensitivity that persists may be associated with an underlying dental problem.
PAIN WHEN BITING OR CHEWING
Discomfort when biting or chewing can be a reason to have a tooth evaluated.
DAMAGED OR INFECTED TOOTH
Damage or infection affecting the inside of a tooth may require treatment.
Understanding Root Canal Treatment
A root canal is a dental treatment used to address problems affecting the inside of a tooth. During treatment, the affected tissue is treated, the inside of the tooth is cleaned, and the space is sealed. The goal is to address the dental problem while helping preserve the natural tooth when appropriate.
1. EXAMINATION
Your dentist evaluates your symptoms and examines the tooth.
2. TREATMENT
The affected area inside the tooth is treated and cleaned.
3. RESTORATION
The tooth is sealed and restored as recommended by your dental professional.
Root Canal FAQs
Don't Ignore Persistent Tooth Pain
If you're experiencing ongoing tooth pain, sensitivity, or another dental concern, schedule an evaluation with Embrace Dental Care in Louisville.
Location Address:
10000 Brownsboro Rd. Ste 6
Louisville, KY 40241
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM