This post from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT addresses one of the most feared dental procedures: the root canal. If you find out you need a root canal, don’t panic. When we recommend this procedure, it’s to repair and save a damaged or infected tooth. Why do people fear root canals? Simple: they…
Root canals
Saving Teeth
When a tooth is threatened by acute decay, periodontal disease, or damage from an injury, The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale must make a judgment call about the course of treatment. If the pulp of the tooth is infected or inflamed, a root canal may be necessary. During root canal therapy, the soft tissue in…