Root canal (endodontic) treatment is necessary when the pulp, the soft tissue inside the tooth’s root canal, becomes inflamed or infected with decay. If pulp inflammation or infection is left untreated, it can cause pain and/or lead to an abscess.
Inflammation can be caused by several factors:
Injury to a tooth may cause pulp damage even if the tooth has no visible chips or cracks.
Regardless of why you might need endodontic treatment, Shara Miller can help get you feeling great again – schedule your appointment today and stay smiling.