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What are Root Canals

What is a Root Canal?

There are tiny canals within your tooth that may become infected. This leads to the pulp inside your tooth also becoming infected as well. Either your dentist or an endodontist to remove any infection performs the root canal procedure. The canals are cleaned and then filled and the tooth receives either a filling or a crown.

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  1. Introduction to dental root canals section
  2. Dental root canals - an overview
  3. Who is a candidate for having a root canal?
  4. Tooth root canals - Procedure description
  5. Varieties of tooth root canals
  6. How much do dental root canals cost?
  7. Pros and cons of tooth root canals
  8. Dental root canals - Before and after photos
  9. Personal stories from people who have had tooth root canals
  10. Discuss root canals with others

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