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Is a root canal procedure done under local anesthesia?

I will have a root canal. Is a root canal procedure done under local anesthesia?

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Yes
Usually.
Yes, this procedure is performed under local anesthesia.
Yes typically root canals are done under local anesthesia Gregori M. Kurtzman, DDS, MAGD, FPFA, FACD, FIADFE, DICOI, DADIA, DIDIA General practitioner, International dental author and lecturer Leisure World Plaza Professional Building 3801 International Drive, Suite 102 Silver Spring, MD 20906 301-598-3500 drimplants@aol.com
Correct, a root canal is almost always done under local anesthessia.
Hi! Yes. It will be done under local anesthesia. Thank you
Yes, local anesthesia is all that is usually required to have root canal treatment.