Root Canal Pain: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and When to Call Your Endodontist
If you've recently had a root canal, it's completely normal to wonder whether the discomfort you're feeling is part of the healing process—or a sign that something isn't right. One of the most common questions we hear at Eastern Idaho Endodontics is, "How much root canal pain is normal?" The good news is that most patients experience only mild soreness that improves over the course of a few days. In fact, modern root canal treatment is designed to relieve pain—not cause it. Here's what you can expect during recovery, what's considered normal, and when it's time to give your endodontist
