Despite its reputation, a root canal is often smoother, quicker and less painful than most people expect. Here’s what you can ...

A root canal can save a tooth, and these days, it's not even the painful experience some people fear. A root canal can save a tooth, and these days, it's not even the painful experience some people ...

(BPT) – Does the phrase “root canal” make you feel uneasy and anxious? Root canal treatments have an unfairly earned bad reputation. Misinformation and misconceptions give a false impression that root ...

The root canal procedure relieves this pressure by removing the source of the infection inside the tooth, allowing the bone ...

Nobody wants to hear those two words from their dentist: “root canal.” The procedure has such a bad reputation that people use it as a metaphor for anything unpleasant and painful. But here’s some ...

Using a cold saline solution as a final irrigating agent during root canal treatment may reduce patients' postoperative pain, according to a systematic review published on November 28 in the Journal ...

A root canal is a dental procedure that gets rid of damage in your tooth’s roots while preserving your natural tooth. Root canals become necessary when infection or inflammation develops in the soft ...

Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...

Travis Barker is having a stroke of bad luck. The Blink-182 drummer revealed Friday that he recently underwent a grueling dental procedure and battled a chronic pain disorder while also fighting COVID ...