{"id":5822,"date":"2025-10-24T11:47:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T09:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityde7.mydental.host\/our-treatments\/root-canal-treatment\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T13:15:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T12:15:54","slug":"root-canal-treatment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/root-canal-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Root canal treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--link_hover_color: var(--awb-custom10);--link_color: var(--awb-color8);--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1560px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><nav class=\"fusion-breadcrumbs awb-yoast-breadcrumbs fusion-breadcrumbs-1\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:2vh;--awb-margin-bottom:1rem;--awb-text-hover-color:var(--awb-custom10);--awb-breadcrumb-sep:&#039;\u00bb&#039;;\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/home-2\/\">Hem<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/nav><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left center;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:0px;--awb-margin-top:10vh;--awb-margin-bottom:10vh;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:6vh;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1500px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:4vh;--awb-padding-right-medium:30px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-padding-left-medium:30px;--awb-padding-right-small:0px;--awb-padding-left-small:0px;--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:22px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:22px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography1-font-size);\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-typography1-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-typography1-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-typography1-font-style);margin:0;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-typography1-text-transform);font-size:1em;--fontSize:50;line-height:1.36;\">Root canal treatment \u2013 \u200b\u200bstep by step<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Bacteria that enter the tooth through the hole can kill the pulp. A root canal treatment usually requires more than one visit to the dentist. On the first visit, all decay is removed and the root canal is opened up to remove the dental pulp.  <\/p>\n<p>The root canal is then filled with a germicidal agent. At the next visit, the tooth is filled with a material that replaces dead tissue, in much the same way as when repairing a tooth. When you have had a root canal, a composite filling or a porcelain crown must also be made.<\/p>\n<\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type dentli_booking_container\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:auto;--button_accent_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_accent_hover_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_border_hover_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_gradient_top_color:var(--awb-color8);--button_gradient_bottom_color:var(--awb-color8);--button_gradient_top_color_hover:hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc(var(--awb-color8-l) + 5%),var(--awb-color8-a));--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc(var(--awb-color8-l) + 5%),var(--awb-color8-a));\" target=\"_self\" data-dentli_ob_mode=\"modal\" data-dentli_ob_id=\"170\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Book appointment<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-right:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:30px;--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-padding-top-small:0px;--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-bg-color-hover:var(--awb-color2);--awb-bg-position:center center;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:calc( 0.082 * calc( 100% - 0 ) );--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:calc( 0.082 * calc( 100% - 0 ) );--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-tabs fusion-tabs-1 clean nav-is-justified horizontal-tabs icon-position-left mobile-mode-accordion\" style=\"--awb-title-border-radius-top-left:10px;--awb-title-border-radius-top-right:10px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-right:10px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-left:10px;--awb-title-font-size:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-size);--awb-title-text-transform:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-text-transform);--awb-title-line-height:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-line-height);--awb-title-letter-spacing:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-letter-spacing);--awb-alignment:start;--awb-inactive-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-title-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-title-active-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-border-color:transparent;--awb-active-border-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-title-font-family:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-family);--awb-title-font-weight:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-weight);--awb-title-font-style:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-style);\"><div class=\"nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-51ebe09aff300994eed\" aria-selected=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"fusion-tab-51ebe09aff300994eed\" href=\"#tab-51ebe09aff300994eed\"><h3 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Examination<\/h3><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-51ebe09aff300994eed\" aria-selected=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-51ebe09aff300994eed\" href=\"#tab-51ebe09aff300994eed\"><h3 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Examination<\/h3><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-51ebe09aff300994eed\" id=\"tab-51ebe09aff300994eed\"><!--Dentli Online Booking Widget--><\/p>\n<div class=\"dentli_booking_container\" data-dentli_ob_mode=\"quick-mini\" data-dentli_ob_id=\"170\" data-dentli_ob_treatment_id=\"1\"><\/div>\n<p><!--End of Dentli Online Booking Widget--><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left center;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:0px;--awb-margin-top:10vh;--awb-margin-top-medium:6vh;--awb-margin-top-small:60px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1500px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-color:#ffffff;--awb-bg-color-hover:#ffffff;--awb-bg-position:center center;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:calc( 0.041 * calc( 100% - 0 ) );--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:calc( 0.041 * calc( 100% - 0 ) );--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-typography1-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-typography1-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-typography1-font-style);margin:0;text-transform:var(--awb-typography1-text-transform);--fontSize:35;line-height:1.31;\">Questions and answers about emergency dental care<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>City Dental answers the most frequently asked questions regarding emergency dental care:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-padding-right-medium:0px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:50.400000000000006px;--awb-padding-left-medium:0px;--awb-padding-right-small:0px;--awb-padding-left-small:0px;--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:3vh;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:3vh;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-icon-alignment:right;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-divider-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-icon-box-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-toggle-active-accent-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-title-font-family:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-family);--awb-title-font-weight:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-weight);--awb-title-font-style:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-style);--awb-title-font-size:20px;--awb-title-letter-spacing:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-letter-spacing);--awb-title-line-height:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-line-height);--awb-content-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-content-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-content-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-right fusion-toggle-icon-unboxed\" id=\"accordion-5822-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-4a8d0147a1254dce0 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_4a8d0147a1254dce0\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"4a8d0147a1254dce0\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5822-1\" data-target=\"#4a8d0147a1254dce0\" href=\"#4a8d0147a1254dce0\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon icon-featherarrow-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon icon-featherarrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How does conventional root canal treatment work?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"4a8d0147a1254dce0\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_4a8d0147a1254dce0\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Conventional root canal treatment involves removing the dead tissue and bacteria from the tooth by drilling a hole in the tooth and using special files that reach all the way down to the tip of the root. During the treatment, germ-killing liquids are used and finally the tooth is filled with a rubber-like material (gutta percha) that is glued into canals located inside the tooth&#8217;s root. After a root canal treatment, the tooth needs to be rebuilt using a filling or crown.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-b297f7213e70b9b24 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_b297f7213e70b9b24\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"b297f7213e70b9b24\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5822-1\" data-target=\"#b297f7213e70b9b24\" href=\"#b297f7213e70b9b24\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon icon-featherarrow-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon icon-featherarrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How do you surgically treat root canal treated teeth?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"b297f7213e70b9b24\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_b297f7213e70b9b24\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>To access the root tip, the pulp needs to be lifted away and a small window made in the bone. The root tip is then cut, infected tissue is scraped away and the tooth is filled from above. The pulp is then sutured back in place and the stitches are removed after 10-14 days.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-ca487400ec2b6a69d fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_ca487400ec2b6a69d\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ca487400ec2b6a69d\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5822-1\" data-target=\"#ca487400ec2b6a69d\" href=\"#ca487400ec2b6a69d\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon icon-featherarrow-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon icon-featherarrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Is root canal treatment painful?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"ca487400ec2b6a69d\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_ca487400ec2b6a69d\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Root canal treatment can be somewhat uncomfortable, but the patient always receives local anesthesia to minimize pain during the procedure.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-58394171a33a23efe fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_58394171a33a23efe\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"58394171a33a23efe\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5822-1\" data-target=\"#58394171a33a23efe\" href=\"#58394171a33a23efe\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon icon-featherarrow-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon icon-featherarrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What happens after root canal treatment?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"58394171a33a23efe\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_58394171a33a23efe\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>After root canal treatment, the tooth may remain sensitive for a few days. Your dentist will give you instructions and prescribe painkillers after the treatment is complete.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-6b47f70047e7e2533 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_6b47f70047e7e2533\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"6b47f70047e7e2533\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5822-1\" data-target=\"#6b47f70047e7e2533\" href=\"#6b47f70047e7e2533\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon icon-featherarrow-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon icon-featherarrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What side effects can root canal treatment cause?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"6b47f70047e7e2533\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_6b47f70047e7e2533\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Root canal treatment may cause some sensitivity or pain in the tooth after the procedure. In rare cases, root canal treatment can cause infection or other complications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-390221dc3a0fdaa5f fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_390221dc3a0fdaa5f\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"390221dc3a0fdaa5f\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5822-1\" data-target=\"#390221dc3a0fdaa5f\" href=\"#390221dc3a0fdaa5f\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon icon-featherarrow-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon icon-featherarrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Can root canal treated teeth need to be treated again?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"390221dc3a0fdaa5f\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_390221dc3a0fdaa5f\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Yes, root canal treated teeth may sometimes need to be treated again if the infection recurs or if the root canal has not been filled sufficiently. Therefore, root-filled teeth should be followed up with an X-ray at the time of examination.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-a3aa3f907d5a929a3 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_a3aa3f907d5a929a3\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"a3aa3f907d5a929a3\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5822-1\" data-target=\"#a3aa3f907d5a929a3\" href=\"#a3aa3f907d5a929a3\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon icon-featherarrow-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon icon-featherarrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is the cost of root canal treatment?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"a3aa3f907d5a929a3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_a3aa3f907d5a929a3\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>The cost of root canal treatment varies depending on the number of canals found inside the roots and how difficult it is to perform the treatment. In some cases, in cases of difficult visibility and narrow canals, it is necessary. Your dentist will inform you of the cost. Dental insurance may cover some of the costs, but not always all.  <a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/prices\/\"> See price list.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--link_hover_color: var(--awb-color8);--link_color: var(--awb-color6);--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:5vh;--awb-margin-top:10vh;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-medium:6vh;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1560px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column 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fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography2-font-size);\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-typography2-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-typography2-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-typography2-font-style);margin:0;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography2-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-typography2-text-transform);font-size:1em;--fontSize:35;line-height:1.31;\">Our treatments<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-size);\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-style);margin:0;letter-spacing:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-text-transform);font-size:1em;--fontSize:24;line-height:1.21;\"><a class=\"awb-custom-text-color awb-custom-text-hover-color\" target=\"_self\">General dentistry<\/a><\/h3><\/div><ul style=\"--awb-item-padding-top:0px;--awb-item-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color6);--awb-line-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-width:27.2px;--awb-icon-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-margin:11.2px;--awb-content-margin:38.4px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 type-icons dentalumList\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/examination\/\">Unders\u00f6kning<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/fillings\/\">Laging<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/root-canal-treatment\/\">Rotbehandling<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/tartar\/\">Tandsten<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/mouth-splints\/\">Tandskenor<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/gum-shields\/\">Tandskydd<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/new-teeth\/\">Nya t\u00e4nder<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-2 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-size);\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-style);margin:0;letter-spacing:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-text-transform);font-size:1em;--fontSize:24;line-height:1.21;\">Estetisk tandv\u00e5rd<\/h3><\/div><ul style=\"--awb-item-padding-top:0px;--awb-item-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color6);--awb-line-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-width:27.2px;--awb-icon-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-margin:11.2px;--awb-content-margin:38.4px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-2 type-icons dentalumList\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/teeth-whitening\/\">Tandblekning<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/ny-revolutionerande-metod-for-tandreglering\/\">Orthodontics<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/airflow\/\">Airflow<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-3 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-size);\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-font-style);margin:0;letter-spacing:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-custom_typography_2-text-transform);font-size:1em;--fontSize:24;line-height:1.21;\">Specialisttandv\u00e5rd<\/h3><\/div><ul style=\"--awb-item-padding-top:0px;--awb-item-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color7);--awb-textcolor:var(--awb-color7);--awb-line-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-width:27.2px;--awb-icon-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-margin:11.2px;--awb-content-margin:38.4px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-3 type-icons dentalumList\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/emergency-dental-care-in-stockholm\/\">Akut tandv\u00e5rd<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/dental-implants\/\">Tandimplantat<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-featherarrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/citydental.se\/en\/treatments\/for-those-of-you-with-a-fear-of-dentistry\/\">Dental fear<\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5817,"parent":5538,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5822","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Root canal treatment<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If the pulp is damaged by deep tooth cavity, root canal treatment needs to be carried out.The bacteria that has penetrated the tooth through the cavity can kill the pulp. 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