Unlike what rumors suggest, a root canal isn’t actually a painful procedure. Dentists take every measure to ensure that it goes smoothly and comfortably. Still, you’ll likely need a few days to recover from one. The treatment, after all, is only effective when you “heal up” properly. As for what that healing looks like, your local Milwaukee dentist can give you the details. Here, then, is what to expect during recovery from root canal therapy.
(more…)