Dr. Khadija Khan, DDS

A pediatric root canal is often a final resort for a dentist who is trying to save a child’s tooth. When a cavity has become so severe that it has progressed into the innermost pulp chamber of the tooth, removing the pulp and performing a root canal is the best option for enabling the child…

Pediatric root canals are often the last option to save a child's natural teeth. They help remove any threat to a tooth's inner structure, keeping it alive and healthy. This has a positive ripple effect throughout the child's development. Learn when the dentist may recommend this procedure.A pediatric root canal's, or pulpectomy's, main purpose is…