Root Canal Treatment
Save your natural tooth and end the pain with root canal treatment at our Githurai 44 clinic — with gentle, up-to-date techniques it's no more uncomfortable than a filling. Adults KES 6,000 per tooth; for children's baby teeth we offer a gentler pulpotomy (kids' root canal) from KES 3,000.
Price
From KES 6,000
starting price
Visit time
~75 min
in the chair
Benefits
- Saves your natural tooth from extraction
- Eliminates severe tooth pain and infection
- Prevents spread of infection to other teeth
- More cost-effective than tooth replacement
- Preserves natural chewing function
- Gentle techniques ensure comfortable treatment
What to expect
- 1
Anesthesia & Access
We numb the area and create a small opening in the tooth's crown.
- 2
Pulp Removal
The infected or damaged pulp tissue is carefully removed from inside the tooth.
- 3
Cleaning & Shaping
The root canals are thoroughly cleaned, disinfected, and shaped.
- 4
Filling & Sealing
The canals are filled with a rubber-like material and sealed to prevent reinfection.
- 5
Restoration
A crown is usually placed later to protect and prevent reinfection.
Good for
Teeth (adult or baby) with deep decay, infection, abscess, or severe pulp damage.
Recovery
1-2 days of mild sensitivity. Over-the-counter pain relievers manage any discomfort.
Frequently asked questions
Is root canal treatment painful?
No! Modern anesthesia makes the procedure comfortable. Most patients feel relief from the pain they had before treatment.
How long does a root canal take?
Most treatments are completed in 60-90 minutes. Complex cases may require two visits.