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Despite Some Online Sources, Root Canals Don't Cause Disease
posted: Mar. 18, 2021.

The internet has transformed how we get information. Where you once needed to find an encyclopedia, telephone directory or library, you can now turn to your handy smartphone or Read more
Here's the Scoop on Your Upcoming Root Canal
posted: Nov. 23, 2020.

You might be a bit apprehensive if your dentist recommends a root canal treatment, especially if it's your first. That's understandable: Popular culture has portrayed the root canal as Read more
What Really Happens During a Root Canal Treatment
posted: Sep. 04, 2020.

Bad news at your last dental visit: You have a decayed tooth. And not just in the enamel—the decay has invaded the tooth's inner pulp and the resulting infection Read more
3 Reasons a Root Canal Treatment Might Fail and What You Can Do About It
posted: Jul. 21, 2020.

It's not an exaggeration to say the modern root canal treatment has saved millions of teeth over the last century. Without this procedure, there's not a lot we can Read more
Need a Root Canal? Here's a Step-by-Step Guide on What to Expect
posted: Feb. 22, 2020.

You’ve recently learned one of your teeth needs a root canal treatment. It’s absolutely necessary: for example, if you have decay present, it will continue to go deeper within Read more
A Root Canal Treatment Will Improve Your Health, Not Harm It
posted: Feb. 12, 2020.

If you’ve ever read online that root canal therapy causes cancer, don’t be alarmed—it doesn’t. What it does do is save a deeply decayed tooth that might otherwise be Read more
You May Need an Endodontist for a Tooth With Interior Decay
posted: Jan. 28, 2020.

You depend on your family dentist for most of your oral care. There are some situations, though, that are best handled by a specialist. If you or a family Read more
Early Action Needed to Save Your Tooth from Root Resorption
posted: Jan. 23, 2020.

Along with the gums, your teeth’s roots help stabilize them. Without them your teeth couldn’t handle the normal biting forces you encounter every day. That’s why a rare condition Read more
Here's What you Need to Know about a Root Canal Treatment
posted: Jan. 08, 2020.

A root canal treatment is a common procedure performed by dentists and endodontists (specialists for inner tooth problems). If you're about to undergo this tooth-saving procedure, here's what you Read more
Tooth Type and Condition can Affect Root Canal Therapy Effectiveness
posted: Sep. 20, 2019.

Root canal therapy is the unsung "hero" of dentistry. Although often falsely maligned as an unpleasant experience, millions of decayed teeth have been saved thanks to this routine treatment. But Read more
The Before, During and After of Root Canal Treatments
posted: Sep. 15, 2019.

Root canal treatments have suffered a bad rap over the years—and undeservedly. While we applaud root canal therapy for the millions of decayed teeth the procedure has saved, the Read more
Root Canals are a Safe Way to Save Teeth
posted: Aug. 11, 2019.

Every year U.S. dentists perform around 25 million root canal treatments and save countless teeth from the ravages of decay. But if you search "root canal" on the Internet, Read more
Regardless of What You've Seen Online, Don't Fear a Root Canal Treatment
posted: Apr. 08, 2019.

With smart phone in hand, you can instantaneously find out just about anything. Unfortunately, online search results aren’t always accurate. Case in point: there’s an idea floating on the Read more
3 Factors That Could Affect the Success of a Root Canal Treatment
posted: Feb. 07, 2019.

A tooth with deep decay is in real peril. If the disease isn’t stopped, it can eventually infect the bone and greatly increase the risk of losing the tooth. Read more
Watch Out for Re-Infection After a Root Canal Treatment
posted: Jan. 23, 2019.

So, you've undergone a root canal treatment to save a decayed tooth. The tooth has a new lease on life — and the pain is gone too. But there's Read more
Look at Your Options for Saving a Tooth First Before Replacing it
posted: Nov. 24, 2018.

It's no exaggeration — dental implants have revolutionized teeth replacement. Life-like and durable, implants are the closest thing in design and function to a natural tooth. In fact, there's only Read more

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