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Why Do I Need Root Canal Retreatment?

July 15, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — deborahsbishop @ 3:19 am
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Root canals are designed to reduce dental pain caused by severely damaged or infected teeth. When performed by an experienced dentist or endodontic specialist, root canal treatment in Huntsville enjoys a 95% success rate. However, on rare occasions, root canals can sometimes fail. In those cases, your dentist will likely recommend root canal retreatment. While no one wants to hear that they need another root canal, investing in retreatment is necessary to have a healthy smile for years to come. Below are the top reasons why root canals need to be redone along with what you can expect from the procedure.

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