
Root canals have gotten a bad reputation from how they are represented in movies and cartoons. This has led to a plethora of misconceptions about the procedure and its aftereffects. Some unqualified people will tell you that you should consider it a last resort and consider just having the tooth pulled instead. The truth is that if your dentist tells you that you need a root canal, you have nothing to despair over. Here’s why getting a root canal can be a very good thing.
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