Expert advice from Dr. Jason Phan to help you understand root canal treatment, recognize symptoms, and make informed decisions about your dental health.
Some discomfort after a root canal is normal, but how do you know if something is wrong? Dr. Jason Phan explains what to expect during recovery, warning signs to watch for, and when to call your endodontist.
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Should you save your tooth with a root canal or have it pulled? Dr. Jason Phan compares outcomes, costs, recovery, and long-term consequences to help you make the right decision.
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Teeth grinding and clenching can cause tooth pain that mimics root canal symptoms. Dr. Jason Phan explains how a CBCT consultation in Torrance prevents unnecessary treatment.
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Jaw muscle trigger points can refer pain to teeth, mimicking a root canal problem. Dr. Jason Phan explains how a detailed CBCT consultation in Torrance prevents misdiagnosis.
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Maxillary sinusitis can cause tooth pain that feels like a root canal is needed. Dr. Jason Phan explains how CBCT imaging and thorough evaluation in Torrance prevent misdiagnosis.
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Trigeminal neuralgia causes intense facial pain often misdiagnosed as tooth problems. Dr. Jason Phan explains how CBCT consultation in Torrance prevents unnecessary root canals.
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Should you see an endodontist or a general dentist for your root canal? Dr. Jason Phan explains the differences in training, equipment, success rates, and when a specialist matters most.
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Root canal costs without insurance typically range from $1,300 to $2,000. Dr. Jason Phan breaks down what affects pricing, how it compares to extraction and implants, and affordable payment options.
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Shingles can mimic tooth pain, leading to unnecessary dental procedures. Dr. Jason Phan explains how herpes zoster affects the trigeminal nerve, the signs to watch for, and when to seek treatment.
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A complete guide to root canal recovery. Dr. Jason Phan explains what's normal, how to manage discomfort, and when to call the office after your procedure.
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Not sure if you need a root canal? Dr. Jason Phan explains the warning signs of tooth infection—from persistent pain to gum swelling—and when to seek treatment.
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Dr. Jason Phan separates fact from fiction about root canal treatment. Learn the truth about pain, safety, and what to really expect from modern endodontic care.
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