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Can You Get a Root Canal Through a Crown? Pain Relief, Process, and Recovery Timeline

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Can You Get a Root Canal Through a Crown? Pain Relief, Process, and Recovery Timeline

If you have a dental crown and start experiencing tooth pain, you may wonder whether that crown needs to be removed—or if a root canal through a crown is even possible. This is a very common concern, and the good news is that yes, many root canals can be performed through an existing crown. Below, we explain how the process works, how pain is managed, and what the recovery timeline typically looks like. Can You Really Get a Root Canal Through a Crown? Yes. In many cases, an endodontist can access the inner tooth by creating a small opening through

nuvue2026-02-23T15:32:48+00:00January 16th, 2026|crown, Endodontics|0 Comments

Crown or No Crown? What Happens After a Root Canal

You’ve made it through your root canal—whew! But now comes the next question:“Do I need a crown, or am I good to go?” It’s one of the most common things we’re asked after treatment. The answer? It depends on the tooth.Let’s break down when a crown is necessary, when it might not be, and why it matters for your long-term oral health. Why Do Root Canals Need Crowns in the First Place? A root canal removes the infected or damaged pulp inside a tooth. While this clears the problem, it also leaves the tooth more fragile than before. Without the

nuvue2025-10-25T20:30:05+00:00July 21st, 2025|crown, Endodontics|0 Comments

Root Canal or Crown First? Here’s What You Should Know

One of the most common questions we hear from patients is: “Do I need the root canal or the crown first?” It's a great question—and the answer depends on your tooth’s unique situation. Let’s walk through the difference between the two, how they work together, and how we help you decide what comes first. First Things First—What’s the Difference? Before we dive into the order of treatment, let’s make sure we’re on the same page. Root Canal: This procedure treats infection or inflammation inside the tooth. It involves removing the damaged pulp tissue, cleaning and sealing the canals, and protecting

nuvue2025-08-06T17:19:15+00:00May 5th, 2025|crown, root canal treatment|0 Comments

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Can You Get a Root Canal Through a Crown? Pain Relief, Process, and Recovery Timeline

Crown or No Crown? What Happens After a Root Canal

Root Canal or Crown First? Here’s What You Should Know

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