Blog: Root Canal Therapy

When a dentist recommends that you receive a root canal treatment, it can be scary. Even though root canals are one of the most commonly feared dental procedures, it is actually pain-free when performed by an experienced dentist. 

What Is a Root Canal?

A root canal treatment is usually recommended when a tooth is severely damaged or decayed. This procedure involves removing the ...

If you have tooth or root sensitivity, finding relief can sometimes be challenging. What causes this discomfort? Is there anything your dentist can do to help alleviate the sensitivity? Are there things you can do at home to help? 

Sensitivity to hot and cold or pain while chewing or biting down are just a couple of symptoms of root sensitivity. This ...

Many people are afraid that root canal treatments will be painful, but we actually perform a root canal to relieve pain. We recommend root canal therapy when a tooth experiences severe decay and infection. This often causes intense pain for the patient.

If you aren't routinely visiting your dentist every six months, you may increase your risk of needing a ...