Endodontic Homecare Instructions Richmond VA

Endodontic Services

FAQ Before Endodontic Treatment Homecare Instructions Discomfort Root Canal Therapy
Endodontic Retreatment Apicoectomy Cracked Teeth Traumatic Injuries


	Your tooth and surrounding gum tissue may be slightly tender for several days as a result of manipulation during treatment and previous condition of your tooth. This tenderness is normal and is no cause for alarm. Do not chew food on the affected side until your endodontic therapy is completed and your tooth is covered with a protective restoration provided by your restorative dentist. You may continue your regular dental hygiene regimen.

Endodontic treatment has now been completed. The root canal system has been permanently sealed. However, the outer surface is sealed with a temporary restoration. A follow-up restoration must be placed to protect your tooth against fracture and decay.