Root Canal Treatments

A root canal can save a severely infected or damaged tooth. Our gentle, precise approach relieves pain and preserves your natural tooth, restoring your oral health and comfort.

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Root Canal Therapy in Long Valley, NJ

Experiencing tooth pain or sensitivity? You may need root canal therapy. At Mālama Dental in Long Valley, NJ, we use advanced techniques to gently remove infected pulp, preserve your tooth, and eliminate discomfort. Our goal is to restore health while minimizing treatment time and anxiety. Don’t let pain persist—our team can help relieve it and save your natural tooth.

Process of Root Canal Treatment

Initial Consultation: We assess your symptoms, take X-rays, and determine if root canal therapy is needed.

Preparation: The area is numbed for your comfort, with sedation options available if needed.

Procedure: Infected or damaged pulp is removed, canals are cleaned and disinfected, and the tooth is sealed with a biocompatible material.

Next Steps

Post-Care Instructions: Detailed instructions help you manage pain and care for your tooth after treatment.

Follow-Up Appointments: We schedule a follow-up to check healing and place a final restoration, like a crown, to protect and strengthen your tooth.

FAQ

How do I know if I need a root canal?
Signs include severe tooth pain, sensitivity to temperature, and swelling. A dentist can confirm with an X-ray.
Is a root canal painful?
Modern root canals are done under local anesthesia and are no more painful than getting a filling.
What happens after a root canal?
The tooth is cleaned, sealed, and often topped with a crown to restore strength and prevent future damage.

Schedule Your Appointment at Mālama Dental

Ready to take the next step toward a healthier, more confident smile? Contact us today to book your appointment. Our friendly team is here to support you with personalized, compassionate care for all your dental needs.

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Where are we located?

Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Phone
908-876-5559