Pulpotomy for Children in Muscat

• Pain Relief: Pulpotomy can effectively relieve pain caused by tooth decay or infection.
• Tooth Preservation: The procedure helps save the tooth, preventing the need for extraction and maintaining proper spacing for permanent teeth.
• Prevents Spread of Infection: By removing infected pulp, the procedure prevents the spread of infection to other areas.
• Quick and Effective: Pulpotomy is a quick procedure with high success rates in children.

• Diagnosis: The dentist examines the child’s teeth and confirms the need for a pulpotomy based on symptoms and x-rays.
• Anesthesia: Local anesthesia is administered to ensure the child feels no pain during the procedure.
• Removing Diseased Pulp: The dentist removes the infected or decayed pulp from the crown part of the tooth.
• Medication: The area is cleaned and disinfected, and a therapeutic material is placed to prevent bacterial growth and promote healing.
• Restoration: The tooth is then sealed and typically covered with a crown to protect it from further damage.

The procedure is performed under local anesthesia, so it is generally painless. Our team ensures that every step is taken to keep your child comfortable and relaxed.

Symptoms might include visible tooth decay, sensitivity to hot or cold, toothache, or swelling. A dental exam is necessary for a proper diagnosis.

The procedure typically takes about 30 to 45 minutes per tooth.