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Teresa Faye Morris

Prosthodontist

Dr. Teresa Morris is a prosthodontist practicing in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Morris specializes in the restoration and replacement of teeth. Prosthodontists maintain oral function, comfort and the appearance and health either with the natural teeth or the replacement of missing ones with maxillofacial tissues and artificial substances.
Teresa Faye Morris
  • Springfield, Missouri
  • Accepting new patients

How long are you under anesthesia for a root canal?

Typically, the local numbing given for a filling is adequate for a root canal therapy. It depends what area of the mouth the tooth is located and what numbing medicine is used- READ MORE
Typically, the local numbing given for a filling is adequate for a root canal therapy. It depends what area of the mouth the tooth is located and what numbing medicine is used- how long the tooth is numb. Dentist usually want the tooth to be numb longer than the procedure will take. Once the nerve is removed, the tooth could be worked on without numbing. Cool, right!