Frequently Asked Questions

Root Canal Therapy (Endodontics)

Date Posted: 12/1/2001

Question How long will the restored teeth last?

Answer If you look after your teeth and gums, your root canal treated tooth may last a lifetime. However, you must have regular checkups to ensure that the tissues around it are nourishing the root of your treated tooth.

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What does root canal treatment really mean?
Why do I need root canal treatment?
What is root canal treatment?
What is the dental pulp?
What happens if the pulp is injured?
Why does the pulp need to be removed?
What does treatment involve?
How long will the restored teeth last?