Posts Tagged ‘Root Canal’

A root canal is a dental procedure used to clean decay from a tooth’s root and pulp. Teeth are made up of an outer enamel layer, the second layer of dentin, and then a softcore that extends to your jawbone’s root. The inner core contains pulp, which comprises blood connective tissue, blood vessels, and nerves.…

Many medical procedures strike fear into people’s minds. One such example is a root canal. Yet, with the advancements in science and technology, root canals are not what they once were. At our dental office in Columbus, there are a few root canal questions we hear often  – how much is a root canal in…

What is a root canal? A root canal treatment is a dental procedure to relieve dental pain and preserve a tooth that is infected or decayed.  During a root canal treatment, your dentist or endodontist will remove the inflamed or infected pulp, then carefully clean and disinfect the inside of the tooth, before filling and…