Endodontics

Root Canal Treatment
in Addis Ababa

Constant, throbbing tooth pain or extreme sensitivity to hot and cold is often a sign of an infected tooth nerve. Our gentle root canal treatments eliminate your pain, save your natural tooth from extraction, and restore your oral health — no more uncomfortable than a standard filling.

Pain-free procedure
Save your natural tooth
Relaxed patient during a gentle root canal procedure at Lucid

Is a root canal right for you?

If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, a root canal might be the most effective way to eliminate pain and prevent tooth loss.

  • Persistent, throbbing tooth pain that keeps you awake.
  • Extreme sensitivity to hot or cold that lingers.
  • Swelling or tenderness in the gums near the affected tooth.
  • A visible darkening or discoloration of the tooth.
  • A recurring pimple-like bump on the gum line (abscess).

What to Expect

Concierge care means no surprises. Here is how we handle your treatment, step by step.

1. Diagnosis

Comprehensive digital X-rays map the infection and the precise canal anatomy.

2. Cleaning

Gentle numbing followed by meticulous disinfection of the canals with micro-endodontic technology.

3. Sealing

The canals are filled with a biocompatible material to protect against future infection.

4. Restoration

A custom crown or filling restores full strength and protects your natural smile.

Transformative Results

Before After
Root Canal (Pain Relief) — before and after result
Root Canal

Preserving Your Identity

A root canal isn't just about pain relief; it's about structural integrity. By saving your natural tooth, we preserve your jawbone health and the natural alignment of your smile.

"The procedure was so comfortable, I almost fell asleep. Lucid changed my perspective on dental care."

— Verified Patient

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Video: Dr. Eleni explains root canals

Dr. Eleni explains root canals

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Dr. Eleni Gebregiorgis Gebremedhin

Dr. Eleni Gebregiorgis

Founder & Lead Specialist

Why Lucid

Advanced Micro-Endodontics and Concierge Care

Modern root canal therapy at Lucid is routine and comfortable. Dr. Eleni combines advanced micro-endodontic technology with highly effective local anesthetics for a completely pain-free experience.

  • Micro-endodontic precision technology
  • Comfort-first anesthetic protocols
  • Specialist-led, single-clinician continuity
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Common Questions

Does a root canal hurt?

No. With modern anesthetics and micro-endodontic technique, the procedure feels similar to getting a standard filling. Most patients report immediate relief from the pain that brought them in.

How long does treatment take?

Most root canals are completed in one or two visits of about 60–90 minutes, depending on the tooth. We prioritize urgent pain cases for same-week appointments.

What happens if I wait?

An infected nerve does not heal on its own. Delaying treatment risks an abscess, bone damage, and losing a tooth we could have saved.

How much does it cost?

Cost depends on the tooth and the restoration needed afterwards. Message us on WhatsApp with your symptoms and we will give you a clear range before you visit.

Ready when you are.

Same-week consultations at our clinic in Addis Ababa. Book through Google or message us on WhatsApp — we reply fast.