Root Canal Therapy
Precision-Guided, Patient-Centered Care
Personalized Planning and Clinical Care
Treatment Overview
Examination and Assessment
Records and imaging are reviewed to assess infection or structural damage.
Pre-Treatment Discussion
Root canal anatomy and clinical findings are assessed to discuss the treatment approach and expected number of visits.
Root Canal Therapy
Treatment is performed using established clinical protocols and appropriate isolation and infection-control measures.
Final Restoration
A filling, onlay, or crown may be recommended according to the remaining tooth structure and bite.
Follow-Up Care
Regular follow-up helps monitor the treated tooth and surrounding tissues.
root canal treatment is used to manage pulp inflammation or infection by cleaning, disinfecting, and filling the root canal, aiming to preserve the natural tooth as much as possible and restore subsequent function.
Personalized Planning and Clinical Care
![8-1 [Inlay/Onlay]Initial Intraoral View](https://drselenekuo.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/8-1-嵌體初始口內.png)
Examination and Assessment
The teeth are examined with radiographs and cone-beam CT when indicated to assess infection and structural damage. In addition to the immediate tooth, treatment options, prognosis, and a broader care plan may be discussed according to the overall oral condition.

Treatment Process
Under magnification, infected tissue is removed and the canals are cleaned, shaped, disinfected, and filled to preserve the tooth when feasible. Cone-beam CT may be used when indicated to assess complex anatomy.
![8-3 [Inlay/Onlay]Completed Treatment](https://drselenekuo.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/8-3-嵌體完成.png)
Completing Treatment
After root canal therapy, a final filling, onlay, or crown may be recommended to protect the remaining tooth structure and restore function and appearance. Periodic follow-up is recommended; longevity varies with tooth condition, bite, restoration, and maintenance.

Preoperative Assessment
Determine the extent of infection, root canal morphology, and the restorability of the tooth based on symptoms, pulp testing, and imaging, then plan the treatment steps.
