Type
Root Canal
Duration
2 hours
What's included
4 deliverables in this treatment
- Local anaesthetic
- Removal of inflamed or infected pulp
- Cleaning, shaping and sealing of the root canals
- X-ray checks during treatment
Root canal (endodontic) treatment saves a tooth whose inner pulp has become inflamed or infected, removing the damaged tissue, cleaning and shaping the canals and sealing them so the tooth can be kept rather than extracted. Carried out under local anaesthetic, often with the clinic's X-ray support to map the canals, it relieves the associated toothache and allows the tooth to be rebuilt with a filling or crown.
About this treatment
Root canal treatment is needed when the soft tissue inside a tooth — the pulp, which contains its nerve and blood supply — becomes irreversibly inflamed or infected, usually through deep decay, a crack or repeated dental work. At Centrum Stomatologiczne Legnica the procedure is performed under local anaesthetic so the tooth and surrounding area are numb throughout. The dentist opens the tooth, removes the diseased pulp, then carefully cleans, disinfects…
The aim is to keep a natural tooth that would otherwise have to be removed, and to settle the toothache that an inflamed or abscessed pulp can cause. Front teeth generally have a single canal and are more straightforward, while molars can have three or four, which is why treatment of a back tooth takes longer and costs more; depending on the case the work may be completed in one visit or staged across two. A tooth that has had root-canal treatment loses…
Good to know
- Goal
- Save the natural tooth
- Anaesthetic
- Local
- Note
- Crown or filling to rebuild is separate
Who is this for?
Patients with deep decay, an abscess or an inflamed tooth nerve who want to keep the tooth
About the clinic
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Clinical team
A multi-specialist team practising under one roof. Oral surgery and implantology are led by Dr hab. n. med. Paweł Kubasiewicz, a specialist dental surgeon and implantologist. Orthodontic care is provided by Michał Fuczko (dentist and orthodontist). The general and prosthetic team includes dentists Marta Jurgiel, Anna Flakus, Anita Staszków, Marcin Hawryluk and Aleksandra Łamińska, supported by diploma-qualified…
Clinic-reported credentials
Languages: Polish
Treatment highlights
- Local anaesthetic
- Removal of inflamed or infected pulp
+2 more items in What's included
From 1,000 zł, depending on the tooth and the number of root canals it has. Front teeth with a single canal sit at the lower end; molars with several canals cost more. A final crown or filling to rebuild the tooth is priced separately.