Can a Root Canal Be Re-Done More Than Once?

I had a root canal treatment done, and then a few years later had a retreatment done because the infection returned. Now it is back again. Is it possible to re-do a root canal more than once? If not, will I need to pull the tooth? Is my dentist doing something wrong? Breanne Dear Breanne, […]

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Does This Need a Second Root Canal?

I had a root canal done on an upper canine. The temporary filling came off and the tooth developed an abscess. It’s not painful unless I press on the area, but my dentist still wants to do a second root canal treatment. Is that absolutely necessary? Is it possible to just take an antibiotic for […]

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My Tooth Really Hurts but My Dentist Says It’s Fine

After I had an infected tooth, I got a root canal treatment. The tooth felt better after that, but then started hurting again. I do know that there are failed root canal treatments and I worried that this happened in my case, though the pain felt more like it came from the tooth next to […]

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