When you’re experiencing severe pain from an infected tooth, your dentist may recommend root canal therapy to eliminate the pain and infection from the tooth, allowing you to retain the tooth with optimal function and aesthetic. Root canal treatment is usually recommended when the inside of your tooth containing the nerve (tooth pulp) has become …

There are many clinical and practical reasons for choosing root canal treatment and saving a natural tooth rather than removing and replacing it.  Some of the benefits include: Eliminates Pain  An infected tooth is likely to cause excruciating pain and sensitivity several times a day, making it difficult to function normally. While many people assume …