Tooth Restoration After a Root Canal

If you’ve had a root canal, it’s important to follow up to have the tooth restored. Here are a few things you need to know about tooth restoration after a root canal.

Your Root Canal: What to Expect

Although the thought of a root canal (also called endodontic therapy) might make your blood run cold, the truth is, most patients find them no more difficult than having a simple filling done. You will be numb for the procedure itself, and while you might be sore the next day, you should not have severe pain. If you’ve recently been told that you …

Dental Specialists: Members of Your Dental Health Care Team

While you see your primary care physician for your routine physicals, bloodwork and when you have an acute illness like the flu or a rash, sometimes it’s necessary to see a specialist, such as a cardiologist or a dermatologist. When it comes to your dental health, the same principle applies. For your regular cleanings, check-ups and routine dental …