SINGLE - SITTING ROOT CANAL TREATMENT



SINGLE - SITTING ROOT CANAL TREATMENT



WHAT IS SINGLE - SITTING ROOT CANAL TREATMENT?

Single sitting RCT is completed in one appointment only using advanced endodontic technology.


WHEN IS SINGLE - SITTING ROOT CANAL TREATMENT ADVISED?

 Cases which do not involve excessive pain swelling or infection


BENEFITS OF SINGLE - SITTING ROOT CANAL TREATMENT
·         Completed in just one visit
·         Less time consuming
·         Minimum bacterial contamination
·         Higher patient convenience




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