Understand what can be saved.

Root canal treatment aims to retain a tooth. Extraction removes it. Your dentist can explain why one approach may be recommended and how restoration or replacement fits into the plan.

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Understanding retention and removal
ApproachPurposeWhat comes next
Root canal treatmentTreat the inside of a tooth that may be retained.Discuss the restoration needed to protect the tooth.
ExtractionRemove a tooth when removal is recommended.Discuss healing instructions and whether replacement is needed.

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