General Dentistry

Root Canal Treatment

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Claregate Dental

Gentle, Accurate Root Canal Care

We understand root canals have a reputation — but modern treatment is nothing like the old myths. At Claregate, we use precision diagnostics, gentle techniques and patient-first care to treat infection without discomfort. Most patients say it feels no different than a filling.

Why choose Root Canal Treatment

Benefits of Root Canal Treatment

Root canal treatment removes infection, relieves pain and protects your natural tooth. It helps you avoid extraction and restores normal function comfortably. Most patients are surprised by how smooth and straightforward the appointment feels — and relieved to get back to eating and smiling without discomfort.

Root Canal Treatment

At A Glance

Time:

1–2 visits

Price:

From £350

Appointments:

One or two

Comfort:

Numbed

Suitability:

Infected teeth

Root Canal Treatment

When Do You Need a Root Canal?

This treatment is usually needed when the pulp (nerve) inside your tooth is infected. Common signs include:

  • Constant toothache
  • Pain when chewing
  • Sensitivity to hot or cold
  • Swelling or abscess
  • Darkening of the tooth

We’ll confirm with an exam and X-rays.

Pricing

Root Canal Treatment Costs

Treatment includes:

  • Full diagnosis and X-rays
  • Root canal therapy
  • Temporary or permanent filling

Root canal costs vary by tooth type but start from around £350. If a crown is needed, we’ll provide a full quote before you decide. Finance options and our private monthly plan cover available.

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Step 1: Diagnosis

X-rays and testing

Step 2: Numbing

Local anaesthetic to keep you fully comfortable

Step 3: Cleaning

We remove the infected tissue inside the tooth

Step 4: Disinfection

The canal is cleaned and sealed

Step 5: Restoration

We finish with a filling or crown The area may feel sore for a couple of days, but most patients are surprised by how smooth the appointment feels.

Root Canal FAQs

All About Root Canal Treatment

No — we use full anaesthetic and patients often say they felt nothing.

Saving your natural tooth helps with function and prevents shifting.

Often, especially for back teeth. It protects the tooth long-term.

Most are successful. If not, retreatment or extraction may be needed.

Yes — most feel fine later that day.

Deep decay, cracks, trauma or failed fillings.

Rarely — if the area stays clean and sealed.

Usually 60–90 minutes, sometimes over two visits.

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In Pain? Let’s Help.

Book your exam now and find out if root canal treatment can relieve your symptoms and save your smile — without stress or judgement.

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Call: 01902 754 525 Book Online

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