A root canal is a dental procedure to remove dead or inflamed tissue, called pulp, from inside a tooth. You may need a root canal if you have symptoms such as temperature sensitivity, pain, and ...

Special dry-mouth rinses, lozenges and sprays can provide immediate relief, according to Dr. Taylor. Chewing sugarless gum, running a humidifier and drinking more water can help, too.

We’ve all felt that sinking feeling when a routine dental check-up suddenly turns into a list of procedures ... Why do I grind my teeth at night? Here are a few potential causes, according to experts.

Dr. Derek Peek explains new technology that cleans and disinfects the tooth’s root canals during a root canal procedure. Advancements like this technology make the root canal procedure more ...

Imagine you go to the dentist with an achy tooth. They say you need a root canal and a crown, costing around $3,000.