Single Sitting Root Canal Treatment in Dental Solutions


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Traditionally Root Canal Treatments or RCT used to be done in multiple session or days. This used to involve more time and pain.We do single sitting root canal treatments as long as the patient is not have complication like intra oral or extra oral swelling. Single Sitting Root Canal Treatment is one of the most advanced procedures of Endodontics. Today with revolutionary changes in concepts, it is a routine & painless procedure even in non-vital teeth cases. We do single sitting root canal treatments at Dental Solutions,Bangalore if the condition of the patient is found suitable.

Single Sitting Root Canal Treatment


In many endodontic cases, it has now become possible to provide root canal treatment in just one sitting. The cases need where single sitting root canal treatment to be done needs to be properly selected. A clear understanding should be there for basic concepts of all the phases of planned treatment.

What is a Single-Sitting Root Canal Treatment Procedure ?

Single sitting root canal treatment has become very popular these days. Most patients wants to finish the treatment as soon as possible due to fast pace life style and less time. Dental appointment are not exactly a pleasant experience for most people and many want to get the work done at the earliest. It is less traumatic for the patient and also less time consuming . But single-visit root canal treatment cannot be done in all the cases.Usually any single visit at a dentist could last about 30 to 60 mins.When there is an acute infection with no pus accumalation in & around the tooth, Root canal treatment can be completed in a single sitting. An X-ray would show presence or absence of pus accumalation in the form of a Periapical Radioluency.

The Procedure :-

The first step is to open the pulp chamber to allow access to the canals.Once open, with help of special instruments known as files the infected nerves is removed. The canals are flushed with antiseptic solution.The root canals are further cleaned & reshaped to free them of all debris. Once the canals are empty dry & clean, they are filled and sealed with biocompatible material .The cavity is then filled with temporarily filling material which is then replaced with a permanent filling material like composite filling.The cost of single sitting root canal treatment mostly cost less as the time involved is lesser.