Why You Might Need a Root Canal Even If Your Tooth Doesn’t Hurt

February 10, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — baldwinfamily @ 3:38 pm
Illustration of the stages of root canal treatment

In many cases, root canal therapy is necessary when you have a tooth that’s in constant pain. As such, you might assume that if your tooth doesn’t hurt, there’s no chance that you’ll need a root canal. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case; sometimes there might still be a problem with your tooth even if pain isn’t present. Here’s why a tooth that feels fine might still require root canal therapy.

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