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Root Canal in Bogotá
Dr. Amdie and your team of specialists in Root Canal in Bogota have a clear mission: to save your teeth without pain and protect your smile. With years of experience, we are leaders in root canal treatment without discomfort. Trust us to provide custom solutions that are effective and allow you to keep your natural teeth healthy and functional.
What is Root Canal?
Endodontics, or root canal therapy, is a procedure that saves teeth damaged or infected. Performed under local anesthesia for your comfort, it implies clean the dental pulp are affected and to seal the root canals to prevent future infections. With a success rate of 98%, the Dr. Amdie and his team in Bogotá use cutting edge technology to provide you with an effective solution and without pain that will allow you to preserve your natural tooth and your beautiful smile.
Process of root canal treatment dental
Initial assessment:
Before you start the treatment, our endodontists in Bogotá will perform a thorough evaluation of your dental conditions. You can use x-rays to get a detailed view of the tooth structure and to determine the need for root canal treatment.
Local anesthesia:
To ensure your comfort during the procedure, local anesthetic will be administered in the affected area. This ensures that you don't feel pain during the treatment.
Access to dental pulp:
They made an opening in the crown of the tooth to gain access to the dental pulp. This is done with care to preserve the greatest amount of tooth structure as possible.
Removing the tooth nerve:
Extracted carefully the dental pulp, which contains the nerve and blood vessels, thus eliminating the source of the pain and any bacteria present.
Cleaning and disinfection:
The roots of the tooth are cleaned and disinfected to remove any residue or micro-organism that may be left after the removal of the pulp.
Seals and sealing:
Once the roots are clean, are filled with a material, shutter, usually gutta-percha to seal the duct and prevent future infections.
Reconstruction of the tooth:
In some cases, it may be necessary to rebuild the structure of the tooth with a crown or filling, especially if you've lost a significant amount of dental tissue during the process.
Root canal digital in Bogotá
Process and technology used in
The process of root canal digital in Bogotá starts with the decision imágenes in 3D of affected teeth. These images are used in conjunction with a navigation software that guide the professional during the entire treatment.
During the procedure, tools are used as guides manufactured via 3D printing, which allow you to manage the equipment and tools used during the root canal treatment and surgical treatments.The combination of 3D images, navigation systems and electronic tools ensures greater accuracy and efficiency in the root canal treatment root, thus improving outcomes and patient experience.
Advantages for the patient
root canal digital provides key benefits to the patients. In the first place, it achieves a higher accuracy in the identification and treatment of the root canals are calcified or difficult to access, which reduces errors and ensures a more effective treatment.
In addition, the use of digital technology decreases the pain and discomfort associated with traditional procedures, which improves the patient experience. Also, it reduces the execution time of the treatments, which provides comfort and relieves anxiety.
When it is necessary to do a root Canal
In Bogotá, root canal treatment is a solution that is very effective for dental problems related to the pulp. Performed by endodontists experts, this procedure can be the key to maintaining the health of your teeth. Find out when it is necessary to consider a root canal and how it can help you:
Dental pain persistent
If you suffer from constant pain in your teeth, particularly when chewing or applying pressure, it could be a sign of trouble in the flesh.
at our clinic In Bogotá, root canal treatment is used to eliminate this pain, addressing directly the cause of the discomfort.
Extreme sensitivity in the teeth
How your teeth react intensely hot or cold? This may indicate damage to the dental pulp. Our specialists in endodontics in Bogotá are prepared to assess and treat this condition by relieving your tooth sensitivity.
Inflammation and swelling
If you notice swelling around a tooth, can be indicative of infection in the pulp. The root canal is essential to treat this infection and to maintain the integrity of your tooth.
Change the color of the tooth
A tooth that changes color, as a darkening, it can be a signal of problems in the pulp. In our clinic root canal in Bogotá, we can stop the progression of the problem and restore the natural appearance of your tooth.
Dental injuries
The strong impacts or fractures can cause damage to the dental pulp. In these cases, root canal treatment is crucial to prevent complications in the future and save the affected tooth.
Presence of dental abscesses
Abscesses are accumulations of pus caused by infection in the pulp. With symptoms such as swelling, redness or a bad taste in the mouth, it is vital to seek professional care immediately.
Frequently asked questions about root canal treatment
Root canal treatment may vary its price, it is essential to schedule a consultation for a custom quote based on the specific needs of each patient. For more information please see here.
The root canal treatment itself is performed under local anesthesia, so the procedure in general should not cause pain. However, it is possible to experience discomfort after the treatment while the area recovers.
The duration of endodontic treatment depends on several factors, including the complexity of the case and the location of the tooth. In general, a root canal can take 1 to 2 hours to complete.
In many cases, it is preferred to preserve the tooth through a root canal, as it allows you to maintain the function and cosmetic dentistry. However, the choice can vary depending on the condition of the tooth, the feasibility of the treatment and the patient’s preferences.
Usually, root canal treatment does not require days of disability, and most people can resume their normal activities immediately. If the disability is required will depend on the individual response and the complexity of the case.
