When you’ve had a root canal, the goal is to eliminate infection and save your natural tooth. Most of the time, the procedure is successful, and patients find relief from pain and sensitivity. However, in some cases, an infection may linger or reappear, leading to discomfort and potential complications. Knowing the signs of infection after…

If your dentist says you need a root canal, you might wonder: are there other options? A root canal is often the best way to save a damaged tooth, but in some cases, alternatives might be available. In this blog, we’ll explore: What happens if you skip a root canal? If your tooth is severely…

A cracked tooth can be painful and stressful, but the good news is that it can often be saved with the right treatment. If your tooth is cracked and causing discomfort, your dentist may recommend a root canal to relieve pain and prevent further damage. But what does this mean for you? In this blog…

Root canals are a common dental procedure that helps save teeth and eliminate pain caused by infection. While the procedure itself is highly effective, you may be wondering about the possible side effects and what to expect afterward. Don’t worry—most people experience only mild and temporary effects. Let’s explore everything you need to know so…

If you’re planning to get a root canal or have recently had one, you might be wondering how long the recovery process will take. Don’t worry—you’re not alone! While every patient is different, most people find that recovery from a root canal is quicker and easier than they expected. Let’s break down what you can…

If you’ve been told that you need a root canal, one of your first concerns might be the cost. This is especially true if you don’t have dental insurance. While dental insurance can help cover part of the cost, paying for a root canal without insurance can be a bit more complicated. Let’s walk through…

When your dentist says you need a root canal, one of the first questions you might have is, “How much will this cost?” Root canals can sound expensive, but understanding how insurance plays a role can help you plan and feel more at ease. Let’s break down the costs of a root canal, how insurance…

When a tooth is severely damaged or infected, you might find yourself wondering whether to save it with a root canal or remove it with an extraction. Both options can address the problem, but they come with different benefits and challenges. Understanding the pros and cons can help you make the best decision for your…