Root canal treatment is designed to save a natural tooth by removing infected pulp, not to cause pain. An infected tooth, often causing severe tooth pain or sensitivity, can lead to bone loss or ...

A botched root canal may have caused a patient nerve damage, left a gap in their tooth, and caused a dent to another tooth. A dentist in the NHS Lothian area performed a root canal on a patient’s ...

Researchers in Britain found that a successful root canal appears to lower inflammation linked to heart disease. It might even improve cholesterol and blood sugar readings. “Root canal treatment doesn ...

A video of a breast-cancer patient’s oral X-ray has gone viral on TikTok, earning almost 5 million views. Dr. Michelle Jorgensen, a dentist and board-certified holistic health practitioner, shared ...

The dreaded root canal may be necessary for good oral health, but it could also potentially lower inflammation and improve blood sugar and cholesterol, according to a new study. Researchers from ...

A girl in the Chinese province of Jiangsu was completely unwilling to have a root canal treatment at the dentist on September 22: the child climbed the doorframe of a treatment room and clung on – the ...

We’ve all felt that sinking feeling when a routine dental check-up suddenly turns into a list of procedures. The thought of a numbing shot, the high-pitched drill, the awkwardness of lying still and ...

Dr. Ashley Stephens from Cabell County Schools shares some small things we can do to help avoid arguments over Christmas break. Chris Braley from Braley Care Homes stopped by First Look at Four to ...