There are far too many myths circulating on the internet and among individuals who attempt to make root canals scary and painful. This could not be farther from the truth. Not only is this type of treatment carried out with careful precision, but most dentists ensure the safety and comfort of each patient before starting the process. Keep reading to learn more about root canals and which three myths it’s time to bust.

You’ve had a toothache for quite some time now, so naturally you went to the dentist for treatment. They informed you that you needed a root canal treatment, which doesn’t sound pleasant at all. But luck seemed to smile down on you when your tooth suddenly stopped hurting. That means you don’t need the root canal anymore, right?

Not so fast, partner! Your oral health is still in danger, and you should go to your root canal appointment. Keep reading to find out why.