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Do you get anesthesia for a root canal?

I will have a root canal. Do you get anesthesia for a root canal?

5 Answers

Yes.
The answer is yes, usually. Why would you not want to be comfortable during this procedure?
Yes
Hello, You will typically get local anesthesia, yes. This means usually you will get a shot or two of medicine inside of your mouth. If you are looking to be completely out during this procedure, you may need to find a provider that offers these services or works with a 3rd party with whom they contract these services to be performed in their office.
Yes, your dentist will give you a shot of local anesthetic for your root canal.