Endodontic treatment: saving your smile, pain-free

When most people hear the words “root canal”, they immediately cringe. It’s almost become a dental boogeyman in pop culture.

But the truth is, modern endodontic treatment is nothing like the scary stories you may have heard. In fact, it’s one of the most effective ways to save a natural tooth, relieve pain, and keep your smile healthy.

At our clinic, we believe that endodontic treatment shouldn’t be a source of anxiety—it should be a step toward comfort, confidence, and long-term oral health.

With advanced technology, a caring team, and a skilled dentist, we make the process simple, gentle, and surprisingly stress-free.

Why you might need an endodontic treatment

Endodontic treatment, commonly called a root canal, becomes necessary when the soft tissue inside your tooth—called the pulp—gets inflamed or infected. This can often happen due to deep decays or trauma to the tooth from an accident.

If left untreated, an infected pulp can cause severe pain, swelling, and even abscesses. But the good news is, modern endodontics is highly effective at relieving pain and saving the tooth—often in just one or two visits.

Step-by-step: what happens during endodontic treatment?

Understanding the process can take away a lot of fear. Here’s what happens when you come in for endodontic treatment at our clinic:

  1. Comfort first – Our doctor ensures your tooth and surrounding area are completely numb with modern anesthetics. Most patients feel little to no discomfort during the procedure.
  2. Accessing the tooth – A small opening is made in the tooth to reach the infected pulp.
  3. Cleaning & shaping – Using specialized instruments, our doctor carefully removes the infected tissue and shapes the root canals to prepare for filling.
  4. Disinfection – The canals are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected to remove bacteria and prevent future infection.
  5. Filling & sealing – The canals are filled with a biocompatible material called gutta-percha, then sealed to prevent reinfection.
  6. Restoration – Finally, the tooth is restored with a filling or crown, bringing it back to full function and appearance.

The entire process is precise, minimally invasive, and highly effective, allowing patients to keep their natural teeth instead of opting for extraction.

Why is it so important that the endodontic treatment is done correctly?

Well if it is not done correctly, according to school principles, the tooth can react with an infection that deepens the problem. Then pain, swelling, the need for antibiotics can occur. All of the above can eventually lead to tooth loss.

Here on the picture below you can see inadequate endodontic treatment and infection around the tooth (dark area around the roots).

And on the next picture you can see regular and well maintained endodontic treatment and there`s no infection. This tooth can last for life.

Dr Miloš, specialist in endodontics and lecturer, takes care of endodontic treatments in our clinic.

Meet your dentist

Our dr. stom. spec. Miloš is not only highly trained but also genuinely cares about patient comfort.

With years of experience in performing endodontic treatments, the doctor combines technical skill with a calm, reassuring approach that puts patients at ease.

At our clinic, every treatment is personalized. Before starting, we explain your procedure in plain, easy-to-understand language, answer all questions, and make sure you feel comfortable with every step.

No rushed appointments, no unnecessary procedures—just honest, professional care.

Modern endodontics relies on precision, and that’s exactly what our clinic provides. We use state-of-the-art equipment, digital X-rays for accurate diagnosis, rotary instruments for faster, gentler cleaning, high-powered magnification for precise treatment etc.

But technology is only half the story.

Our Queen clinic is designed to be warm, welcoming, and relaxing, with friendly staff who make every visit pleasant. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the difference — no cold, clinical intimidation, just a place focused on your care and comfort.

And what about endodontic treatment cost?

One of the biggest surprises for patients traveling for dental care is the cost difference compared to the U.S. or Western Europe.

While endodontic treatment  in those countries costs anywhere from $800 to $1,500 or more per tooth, our clinic offers high-quality endodontic treatment at a fraction of the price. Depends on the tooth and its morphology, endodontic treatment in our clinic costs from 200 euro.

We believe that everyone deserves access to pain-free, effective dental care, without breaking the bank. By combining modern techniques, efficient treatment plans, and competitive pricing, we provide a solution that’s both affordable and reliable.

Patient Experience: What to expect through endodontic treatment?

Most patients report little to no discomfort during treatment, and any mild soreness afterward is temporary. You’ll leave the clinic with your tooth fully treated, pain relieved, and a plan for its long-term care.

Many people are surprised at how quick, easy, and stress-free modern endodontic treatment is.

Here you can check the experiences of our patients. 

Contact our clinic to schedule a consultation. Experience gentle care, expert treatment, and affordable pricing—all designed to help you keep your smile healthy for years to come.

FAQ

Some are, some are not, it depends on how much healthy tooth substance is left after treatment. That is why it is necessary to contact the dentist on time.

If it is possible to cure a tooth with endodontic treatment, it is always a better option than tooth extraction.

No, in most cases, a filling is done after endodontic treatment, unless the tooth is badly damaged and is indicated for a crown.

In all situations where endodontic treatment is possible, a natural tooth is a better option than an implant.