What is root canal treatment?
A badly decayed tooth is usually repaired and saved by a procedure called the root canal treatment.
What are the signs that root canal therapy is needed?

• Severe tooth ache upon chewing or application of pressure.
• Prolonged sensitivity to hot or cold temperatures.
• scoloration or darkening of the tooth.
• Swelling and tenderness in nearby gums.
• persistent or recurring pimple on the gums.

Is root canal treatment painful?
Many people fear root canal therapy because the mistakenly believe this treatment is complex, invasive and difficult to get through. However, that is not the case. In most circumstances, the experience of undergoing a root canal is quite similar to having a filling placed which usually can be completed in one or two appointments depending on the condition of your tooth. Contact our root canal specialist in Chennai for more details.
Advantages
Saving the natural tooth with root canal treatment has many advantages:

• Efficient chewing.
• Normal biting force and sensation.
• Natural appearance.
• Protect your teeth from excessive wear or strain.