Pacific Crest Dental Group

Root Canal Treatment in Salem, OR

Root canals have a bad reputation, but modern techniques make them comfortable and effective. Save your natural tooth and end tooth pain.

Root Canal Therapy

When You Need a Root Canal

A root canal is needed when the pulp inside your tooth becomes infected or inflamed. This can happen due to deep decay, repeated dental procedures, cracks, or trauma. Symptoms include severe toothache, sensitivity, and swelling.

Root Canal Therapy treatment

Why Choose Us?

  • Experienced, caring dental team
  • State-of-the-art technology
  • Comfortable, relaxing environment
  • Flexible financing options

The Procedure

We remove the infected pulp, clean and shape the root canals, and seal them to prevent reinfection. Most patients find the procedure no more uncomfortable than getting a filling. A crown is typically placed afterward to protect the tooth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Modern root canal treatment is comfortable. Local anesthesia ensures you feel no pain during the procedure, and most patients experience relief from their toothache immediately.

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Ready to Get Started?

Schedule your appointment today. We offer flexible scheduling and accept most insurance plans.