A Hidden Tooth Infection May Be Disrupting Your Blood Sugar, Scientists Find

Deep tooth infections can quietly fuel inflammation that disrupts blood sugar control, and treating them may benefit overall metabolic health.
Berkshire Eagle

Root canals don’t cause heart attacks, experts say

CLAIM: The No. 1 cause of heart attacks is a tooth treated for a root canal. THE FACTS: There’s no credible scientific evidence that having a root canal can cause a heart attack, according to ...
DrBicuspid

Misinformation about root canals still lives on social media

A film that revived junk science, claiming root canals cause serious illnesses like cancer, was removed from streaming platforms this past spring after backlash from the dental community, but it ...
EurekAlert!

Root canal treatment reduces heart disease and diabetes risk

Successful root canal treatment could reduce inflammation linked to heart disease and improve levels of blood sugar and cholesterol. In the first of its kind research, a clinical study by King’s ...
Los Angeles Times

What to Realistically Expect from a Root Canal, According to Experts

Root canal treatment is designed to save a natural tooth by removing infected pulp, not to cause pain. An infected tooth, often causing severe tooth pain or sensitivity, can lead to bone loss or ...
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Root canal treatment: What really happens inside your tooth

Root canal treatment helps save an infected tooth, relieve pain, and stop further damage. Learn about the root canal ...