A root canal is a treatment used to repair and save a tooth that is badly decayed or becomes infected. During a root canal procedure, the nerve and pulp are removed and the inside of the tooth is cleaned and sealed. Without treatment, the tissue surrounding the tooth will become infected and abscesses may form. “Root canal” is the term used to describe the natural cavity within the centre of the tooth. The tooth’s nerve lies within the root canal. A tooth’s nerve only function is sensory to provide the sensation of hot or cold. Therefore, it’s absence will not affect the day-to-day functioning of the tooth. In Hoor AL-Aliaa, our specialized endodontists will firstly determine the right diagnosis which is the most important step in the root canal treatment. Then perform the treatment with the best pain management techniques. We are promising you fewer appointments than ever, in some cases, we can complete the whole root canal treatment in a single visit.