Root Canal or Dental Implant – Which Choice Is Right for Me?
Root canals and dental implants are equally successful, but implants may need more follow-up procedures. r r The decision to pursue a particular treatment procedure should be based on the complexity of the patientsu2019 individual cases, health, and preferences.r r If your tooth is salvageable, we would always work to save it and recommend root canal to preserve your natural tooth. However, if you have extensive tooth decay, the tooth has a poor prognosis, and you have healthy gums and enough bone in the jaw to hold an implant, then we would recommend extraction followed by an implant.. r r Need more information about the root canal treatment or a dental implant? Call Blue Turtle Dental services in Palo Alto CA, to make an informed decision.
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