Root canal aftercare
Eating, pain management and protecting your tooth after root canal treatment.
- Avoid eating and chewing until the numbness has completely worn off.
- If you experience pain, take prescribed medication as directed.
- Avoid hard and very hot foods for 24 hours.
- Do not put excessive pressure on the treated tooth.
- Maintain oral hygiene and remember to brush your teeth.
- Do not delay your follow-up appointment for the final restoration and crown.
