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Myths about Root Canals and Root Canal Pain

Myths about Root Canals and Root Canal Pain There are several misconceptions surrounding endodontic treatment and whether patients experience root canal pain or not. Root canals may require work, but not pain. Myth #1—Root canal treatment is painful. The truth is, getting a root canal doesn’t cause pain, it relieves it!  Root canals feel almost […]

Why Am I Being Referred To An Endodontist?

Why Am I Being Referred To An Endodontist? General dentists usually do not perform root canals so when you need to have one done especially when it involves a molar,  they will refer you to an Endodontist.  If you’ve never heard of an Endodontist you may be questioning who they are. They are basically root […]