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What to expect during a root canal?

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  In the past, root canals were intimidating to some patients, but today's techniques have improved so much that most patients do not fear them. If caught early, an infected tooth can be saved with a root canal. As part of our commitment to patient comfort and health, we offer root canal procedures that are as painless as possible, so that our patients can feel as comfortable as possible during the procedure. When you get a root canal, you can expect the following: What is the process of a root canal? The purpose of root canal treatment is to remove bacteria and inflammation from the root canal of a tooth and to seal the canal in order to prevent reinfection. Drilling out the infected root and nerve allows the dentist to remove the inflamed or infected pulp from the tooth. We aim to ensure that our patients are comfortable and that the procedure goes smoothly during the procedure by disinfecting, filling, and sealing the tooth thoroughly. It is a common and routine procedure, so yo