Hearing that you need a root canal can feel intimidating. Many people put off the treatment because they worry about discomfort, cost, or simply hope the problem will go away on its own. While it’s true that root canal therapy can be uncomfortable, delaying or avoiding it can lead to more serious consequences for your oral and overall health. Understanding what happens if you don’t get a root canal can help you make informed decisions about your dental care.

March 6^th is coming up, which marks National Dentist’s Day. Now is the perfect time to show how much you appreciate oral healthcare professionals and the hard work they do to keep smiles in great shape. If you have never celebrated this holiday before, then you may be a bit lost on how you can. Here’s why it’s worth observing this day and what you can do to show how thankful you are.