Rubber dam isolation
For root canals and fillings we use a rubber dam: a thin sheet that isolates the tooth being treated. It keeps the tooth clean and dry, protects you from swallowing small instruments or materials, and helps fillings bond properly.
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Modern digital tools
We use modern digital tools for diagnosis, so we can see problems clearly and explain them to you.
Sterilisation for every patient
Instruments are cleaned and sterilised between patients, and single-use items are used where appropriate. Careful sterilisation is part of every appointment, not an extra.
Frequently asked questions
Why does a rubber dam matter in a root canal?
Saliva carries bacteria. Keeping the tooth isolated during a root canal lowers the chance of reinfection and helps the treatment last.
Treatments that can help
This guide is general information, not a diagnosis. For advice about your own teeth, please book a visit.