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February 17, 2021

Root Canal Treatment in Glendale, CA: FAQs

By Dr. Liana Muradyan, DDS · Medically reviewed by Dr. Leon Kiraj, DDS

Root Canal Treatment in Glendale, CA: FAQs

What is a root canal treatment?

How painful is a root canal treatment?

How long does a root canal treatment last?

How long do root canals hurt?

What medications can I take to relieve the discomfort from the root canal treatment?

Do I need a crown after a root canal?

What are the advantages of root canal treatments?

Are there any other ways to treat root canal?

  • Tooth Extraction
  • Dental Bridge
  • Dental Crown

What are the side effects of root canal treatment?

What should I not do before a root canal treatment?

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Can I go to work after a root canal treatment?

Can I eat after a root canal procedure?

What types of food should I avoid after a root canal procedure?

When will I need a root canal treatment?

  • Toothache and extreme sensitivity to hot and cold sensations
  • Swelling gums
  • Tooth decay

Frequently Asked Questions

Modern root canals are far less painful than their reputation suggests. The procedure relieves the pain caused by the infected pulp.

In most cases yes, a crown protects and restores the treated tooth. Your dentist will recommend the right restoration for you.

With proper care and a protective crown, a treated tooth can last many years. Good oral hygiene and regular checkups help it last.

Alternatives include extraction, sometimes followed by a dental bridge or crown. However, saving the natural tooth is usually preferred.

Yes, but wait until numbness wears off and avoid hard or chewy foods at first. Chew on the opposite side until the tooth is fully restored.

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