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April 25, 2025 24 mins

We're tackling the dreaded root canal in this episode of the Smile Sisters Podcast. If you're experiencing a toothache, wondering if you might need a root canal, or looking for a second opinion before making a decision, this episode is for you!

We cover the most common symptoms that indicate a root canal is needed, including pulpitis, sensitivity to hot and cold, and persistent pain. You'll learn about what creates the need for a root canal and advice for borderline situations. We also address concerns from people who don't trust their dentist or worry about being pushed into unnecessary treatment.

Whether you're prone to cavities, have had multiple dental procedures, or just want to better understand the process, we provide clear and honest information to help you make informed choices. 

(0:58) - What is a Root Canal?

(3:29) - Pulpitis

(9:01) - Signs of Infection

(13:09) - To Root Canal or Not?

(20:44) - Proper Provider Approach to Care

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