Restore & replace
Root canal treatment
A root canal removes infected tissue from inside a tooth so you can keep it. It is done under local anesthetic and is designed to relieve pain, not cause it.
What it can help with
- Lingering hot or cold pain
- Pain when biting
- Gum swelling near a tooth
- Darkening tooth
What to expect
Diagnosis and X-ray
Numbing and cleaning of the canals
Sealing the tooth
Crown to protect it
Questions
Good to know.
Is a root canal painful?
The procedure is done under anesthetic. Most of the pain people fear comes from the infection, which the treatment resolves.
Will I need a crown?
Often yes, because a treated tooth is more brittle. We will tell you what your tooth needs.
Related care
Crowns & bridges
Restore broken, worn or missing teeth.
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Dental implants & All-on-4
Permanent replacements for missing teeth.
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Full & partial dentures
Comfortable, natural-looking replacement teeth.
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Night guards & snoring devices
Protect teeth from grinding; help with snoring.
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New patients welcome
Ready for a visit you won't dread?
New patients are always welcome. Call, or send a request and we will find you a time that works.
English & Spanish · Most insurance accepted
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Visit Corona Healthy Smile
101-01 43rd Avenue, Corona, NY 11368- Monday to Thursday10:00 am – 6:30 pm
- FridayClosed
- Saturday10:00 am – 6:30 pm
- SundayClosed