At Adonias Smiles Dentistry, we understand you might have concerns about the safety and necessity of root canal treatment for your child. This is especially true if you have preconceived notions about the procedure due to a previous experience or stories you've heard.
Addressing Your Concerns
Here’s the reality of what root canal or pulpotomy (baby root canal) involves and what you need to know:
- Safety and Pain Management — Root canal procedures are safe. Dr. Paula takes all necessary steps to ensure your child’s comfort.
- Long-Term Outcomes — Root canal treatment preserves your child’s natural teeth for proper development, which is especially crucial for baby teeth.
- Myths and Misconceptions — Many parents have misconceptions about root canals being painful. Modern techniques and anesthesia ensure your child's procedure is no more uncomfortable than a routine filling.
We're Here to Answer Your Questions
We are sensitive to your concerns. Dr. Paula is here to help you understand why she recommends root canal treatment. Her goal is to ensure you feel confident that this procedure is the best step for your child's oral health.
Please don't hesitate to contact our Miami dental office at (786) 438-4744 with your questions or to schedule an appointment.