Restorative Care
Root Canal Myths
14 February 20265 min read
Why this treatment is misunderstood
Much of the fear around root canals comes from outdated stories. Today, diagnosis is faster, anesthesia is better, and treatment is designed to stop pain caused by infection.
What patients are often surprised to learn
Common misconceptions include:
- The tooth is not removed during a root canal
- Treatment usually feels similar to getting a filling
- Saving your natural tooth is often the best long-term option
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