Root canal treatment is a treatment carried out on your tooth when the pulp (the part of your tooth containing blood vessels and nerves) is damaged, diseased or dead.  You can learn more about root canal treatment here: root canal treatment. This treatment can be expensive and unpleasant so it's not a good feeling when it fails.What are the symptoms of a failed root canal?Do you still have pain and...

 What is a root canal treatment?A root canal treatment is a dental procedure carried out to preserve a damaged or diseased tooth by removing the pulp of the tooth. When a tooth gets damaged either due to tooth decay, fracture, or a failed filling, sometimes the pulp gets infected and may even die. The pulp is the living part of the tooth containing the blood vessels and nerves. To preserve the tooth,...

 Root Canal Vs Tooth ExtractionYour teeth can suffer damage from a number of issues. There could be a hole caused by tooth decay, fracture of part of the tooth due to an injury or weakness of the tooth or it could also be due to an infection of the gum. When this damage affects the part of the tooth called the pulp which is the layer of the tooth containing the nerves and blood vessels, the treatment options...