{"id":573,"date":"2021-11-04T19:54:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T19:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/blog\/?p=573"},"modified":"2021-12-16T19:57:33","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T19:57:33","slug":"benefits-of-root-canal-therapy-in-concord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/04\/benefits-of-root-canal-therapy-in-concord\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Reasons a Root Canal Is Good News?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AdobeStock_375794746__1639684279_92465.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AdobeStock_375794746__1639684279_92465-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"woman with thumbs up in dental chair\" class=\"wp-image-574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AdobeStock_375794746__1639684279_92465-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AdobeStock_375794746__1639684279_92465-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/AdobeStock_375794746__1639684279_92465.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Snakes are like root canals. Huh? Well, both seem to have undeservedly bad reputations while they are actually quite beneficial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Snakes do a wonderful job of pest control, their venom is often part of the cure for a bite from the same species, and researchers even studied the movement of snakes to create robots that can maneuver into small spaces and be an essential part of rescue efforts in the wake of natural disasters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But this is a dental blog, so let\u2019s get back to root canals. Thanks to cartoons, movies, and people\u2019s imaginations, root canals have gotten a bad rap over the years. While root canals are something that many people should try to avoid, they do not deserve the reputation that they receive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep reading to learn the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/endodontics.html\">benefits of root canal therapy in Concord<\/a> from your dentist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Look Forward to Leaving Your Pain Behind Soon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Often, but not always, root canals are preceded by intense tooth pain. Although you can require a root canal without having pain, many patients do experience severe discomfort prior to this treatment. However, once the root canal has been performed, the pain should disappear because the pulp with the nerves and blood vessels of the tooth will have been removed and the inner tooth chamber sealed. So, hearing you need a root canal is like being told that relief is coming soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Tooth Gets a Second Chance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although you wish circumstances could be different, realize that even in the face of a root canal procedure, your situation could be much worse. The problem could necessitate extraction. You might initially think you\u2019d be better off simply removing the tooth than undergoing root canal therapy, but that\u2019s not true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dentistry has made great strides over the years with replacement teeth \u2013 especially dental implants. However, nothing can completely compensate for a natural tooth. Plus, replacing teeth can take months or more than a year. That\u2019s why most dentists tend to take a preventive approach and try to salvage real teeth as much as possible. Without successful root canal therapy, decayed or damaged teeth would have to be removed entirely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Save the Money You\u2019d Otherwise Spend on Replacement Teeth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Replacing lost teeth takes a lot of time, effort, and money. Even bridges and dentures, which have a lower initial price tag, can end up costing you much more over time with replacements every few years. You could save thousands of dollars in the long term by keeping most of your original tooth and treating it with a more cost-effective root canal and dental crown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re told that you need a root canal, don\u2019t worry. Look on the bright side, this treatment allows you to enjoy these benefits and regain a healthy smile even after tooth decay or injury. Everyone deserves a second chance, even teeth!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/\">Generations Dental Care<\/a>, we live up to our name. After all, for more than 100 years we have strived to provide countless patients with strong, beautiful smiles they can rely on. With a wide variety of treatments, modern dental technology, and an exceptional staff, we think you\u2019ll find we have a lot to offer. Earning your trust is what it\u2019s all about, and the only way to do that is to provide you with quality treatment from friendly faces every time you stop by. Root canal therapy is one of our endodontic treatments, which are about taking away your pain and helping you maintain a healthy, functional smile. If you have questions about the benefits of root canals in Concord or want to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/request-an-appointment.html\">schedule an appointment<\/a>, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.generationsdental.com\/contact-us.html\">website<\/a> or call (603) 225-6331.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snakes are like root canals. Huh? Well, both seem to have undeservedly bad reputations while they are actually quite beneficial. 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