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How painful is a Root Canal?

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You feel pain and realize that you have a severely damaged tooth that would require a dentist to attend it immediately. And your dentist recommends a root canal treatment. The first question that you would surely ask your dentist is how painful is a root canal? It is natural to feel anxious but you should not avoid the treatment due to your fear of pain. In this blog, you will assuredly get the answer to your question.  So, is the root canal painful? It used to be painful in the past but with the evolution of technology, a root canal is not painful anymore. A root canal procedure helps your already existing pain alleviate. The pain you are currently facing is far more severe than what you will face during or after the procedure. The procedure is completely painless! Westborough family dentist at Advanced Dental Group uses local anesthesia to numb the tooth and surrounding areas. This will help you to stay relaxed and feel no pain at all during the procedure. But yes, there could b...