Do Root Canals Hurt?

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Make sure there is no discomfort

When you have a infection in the tooth's pulp, it can be quite painful. If the pain goes away, it doesn't necessarily mean that the infection is healed.

The tooth's pulp consists of nerves and blood vessels. So when the pulp dies, the pain usually goes away. Don't take it lightly, because other worst symptoms could be occurring.

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2.Root canals should be painless

You would think a root canal would be painful, but if everything is done correctly, it should be painless. The procedure is designed to eliminate pain now cause it.

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Treat your tooth with care

3.Make sure to treat your tooth will care, because that tooth is still capable of getting cavities and gum disease just like all of your other teeth. Make sure you keep up an your dental hygiene such asbrushing and flossing.

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Protect your tooth

4.Before your permanent filling, you must take care of the temporary because it could have the chance of fracturing.

The best way to take care of that filling is to simply asking your doctor for the best ways how to protect it.

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You have the power

5.The other and only alternative to a root canal is removal of the tooth. If your tooth is removed, your other teeth will start to shift, making them change the look of your smile.

To avoid this, look into getting a root canal or consider a dental implant.

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