Re-Root Canal Treatment is a corrective procedure performed when a previously treated tooth develops infection or complications. It involves removing the old filling, cleaning the canal again, and resealing it to ensure proper healing and protection.
You may need a re-root canal if you experience:
✔ Persistent Pain or Discomfort – Even after an initial root canal.
✔ Swelling or Infection – Indicating bacteria inside the treated tooth.
✔ Tooth Sensitivity – Pain when consuming hot or cold foods.
✔ Failed or Improperly Done RCT – If the previous procedure was incomplete.
✔ Fractured or Broken Filling – Causing recontamination of the tooth.
1️⃣ Diagnosis & X-ray – Identifying the issue with the previous root canal.
2️⃣ Local Anesthesia – Ensuring a pain-free experience.
3️⃣ Removal of Old Filling – Cleaning out the infected material.
4️⃣ Re-Cleaning & Disinfection – Sterilizing the canal thoroughly.
5️⃣ Filling & Sealing – Placing a new biocompatible filling to prevent future infection.
6️⃣ Crown Placement – Strengthening the tooth for long-term durability.
✔ Eliminates Pain & Infection – Provides long-term relief from discomfort.
✔ Saves the Natural Tooth – Prevents extraction and preserves functionality.
✔ Restores Strength & Structure – Ensures durability with a new filling and crown.
✔ Prevents Further Complications – Stops infection from spreading.
✔ Long-Lasting Results – With proper care, your treated tooth can last a lifetime.
