{"id":9117,"date":"2024-02-27T18:59:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T18:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saodente.pt\/treatments\/endodontics\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T11:22:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T10:22:04","slug":"endodontics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saodente.pt\/en\/treatments\/endodontics\/","title":{"rendered":"Endodontics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9117\" class=\"elementor elementor-9117 elementor-1097\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53a6aa3 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"53a6aa3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69ab15a color-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69ab15a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Endodontics<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ab5a85 elementor-widget__width-initial intro-text color-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ab5a85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Endodontics<\/strong> is the branch of dentistry that seeks to diagnose and treat lesions in the pulp (the vital part of the tooth) and peri-radicular tissues.<\/p><p>This type of treatment is commonly known as \u201ca root canal\u201d and is an essential conservative treatment when pulp tissues suffer from inflammation or infection.<\/p><p>An endodontic treatment usually requires several sessions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c34627 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8c34627\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-389d382 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"389d382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I need endodontics. What's next? <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b1c81b e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7b1c81b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;waves&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M421.9,6.5c22.6-2.5,51.5,0.4,75.5,5.3c23.6,4.9,70.9,23.5,100.5,35.7c75.8,32.2,133.7,44.5,192.6,49.7\n\tc23.6,2.1,48.7,3.5,103.4-2.5c54.7-6,106.2-25.6,106.2-25.6V0H0v30.3c0,0,72,32.6,158.4,30.5c39.2-0.7,92.8-6.7,134-22.4\n\tc21.2-8.1,52.2-18.2,79.7-24.2C399.3,7.9,411.6,7.5,421.9,6.5z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddf1c39 e-con-full e-flex wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ddf1c39\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5d52d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e5d52d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"856\" src=\"https:\/\/saodente.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/endodontia-banner.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6370\" alt=\"Endodontics\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saodente.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/endodontia-banner.webp 1080w, https:\/\/saodente.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/endodontia-banner-300x238.webp 300w, https:\/\/saodente.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/endodontia-banner-1024x812.webp 1024w, https:\/\/saodente.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/endodontia-banner-768x609.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d723a68 e-con-full e-flex wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d723a68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e09586d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e09586d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In case of deep dental carious lesions, the damage caused to the dental tissues can reach the dental pulp (nerve structure) and the apical region (tip) of the root.<\/p><p>When this type of infection occurs, the solution is to have a root canal done.<\/p><p>Teeth with endodontic treatment usually require specific techniques for the definitive rehabilitation of the crown, since most of them have extensive coronal destruction.<\/p><p>Endodontic treatments are often part of a multidisciplinary treatment plan that also includes the specialties of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/saodente.pt\/en\/treatments\/prosthodontics\/\">Fixed prosthodontics<\/a><\/strong> and<a href=\"https:\/\/saodente.pt\/en\/treatments\/periodontology\/\"> <strong>periodontology<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f0e744 e-con-full e-flex wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8f0e744\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cf91b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"4cf91b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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