Root Canal Therapy

Root canal therapy is a vital dental procedure aimed at saving teeth that are severely decayed or infected. At Ace Dental Studio in Southport, Gold Coast, we specialise in pain-free root canal treatments, utilising state-of-the-art technology and techniques to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

Root canal therapy involves removing the infected or damaged pulp from inside the tooth, cleaning and disinfecting the inner chambers, and then filling and sealing the tooth. Our experienced dental professionals are skilled in performing this procedure with precision and care, focusing on patient comfort. We use local anesthesia to ensure a pain-free experience and take every measure to preserve as much of your natural tooth as possible.

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Common signs include severe toothache, prolonged sensitivity to hot or cold, tooth discolouration, swollen gums, and a persistent or recurring pimple on the gums.
Despite common misconceptions, root canal therapy at Ace Dental Studio is typically pain-free. We use local anesthesia and modern techniques to ensure your comfort throughout the procedure.
The procedure usually takes one to two visits, each lasting about 90 minutes, depending on the condition of your tooth and the complexity of the root canal.
Post-treatment, you may experience some tenderness or mild discomfort for a few days, which is usually manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers. Most patients return to their normal activities the next day.
In many cases, a crown is recommended to protect the tooth and restore its function, especially if it's a back tooth. We will assess your specific situation and advise accordingly.
The cost varies depending on the complexity of the case and the tooth affected. We provide a detailed estimate during your consultation and discuss insurance and payment options.