Traditionally, root canal treatment (RCT) required 2–3 visits over 1–2 weeks. Today, advances in rotary endodontic technology and irrigation systems have made single-sitting RCT a reliable and widely preferred option for eligible patients.
What Is Single-Sitting RCT?
Single-sitting RCT completes the entire root canal procedure – pulp removal, canal shaping, irrigation, and obturation (sealing) – in one appointment, typically lasting 60–90 minutes.
Benefits of Single-Sitting RCT
- Convenience – One appointment instead of 2–3
- Faster pain relief – Infection addressed in a single visit
- Reduced risk of re-contamination – No temporary filling period
- Lower total anaesthesia exposure
- Ideal for working professionals and those with busy schedules
Is Single-Sitting RCT Safe?
Multiple clinical studies have shown that single-sitting RCT has comparable long-term success rates to multi-sitting RCT when performed by a skilled endodontist using proper instrumentation and irrigation.
Who Is Eligible for Single-Sitting RCT?
Single-sitting RCT is suitable for most cases except when there is an acute abscess requiring drainage, extensive calcified canals, or anatomically complex root systems. Your dentist will assess suitability at the first consultation.
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