Jenny Gutierrez-Quintanilla

Curious about pediatric root canals? Read on to learn more about this common procedure. If your child needs a pediatric root canal, it might be a stressful and anxious time for both of you. However, you as a parent must prepare them. The treatment is often needed if the tooth has extensive decay or infection…

A pediatric root canal is a restorative procedure that can preserve the overall health of a child’s smile. This applies even if the affected tooth is a primary tooth. After the procedure, a pediatric dentist will likely place a dental crown on top of the treated tooth. Crowns not only protect the treated tooth but…