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Why Preventive Care & Early Cavity Fillings Protect Your Long Term Oral Health

January 15, 2026 / Eriks Dental Group / Root Canal Therapy

You probably only think about the dentist when something in your mouth hurts. The trouble is that tooth decay usually starts quietly. You can have a cavity forming for months before you feel any pain. By the time it hurts, the damage is often much deeper and more expensive to…

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The Link Between Delayed Root Canal Treatment And Health Issues

September 11, 2025 / Eriks Dental Group / Root Canal Therapy

So, you have tooth pain. Maybe it’s been there for a while. You suspect you might need a root canal, but hey, you’re busy. Scheduling a dentist appointment in between work meetings and school drop-offs isn’t exactly a top priority. And the cost? Ugh. Who needs another medical bill right now?…

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Common Causes Of Root Canal Infections

March 27, 2025 / Eriks Dental Group / Root Canal Therapy

When it comes to oral health, few things can be as frustrating as a root canal infection. Whether due to limited access to oral healthcare, poor oral hygiene practices, or lifestyle choices, these infections can affect your immune system. In 2023 alone, Florida reported over 800 emergency department visits per 100,000 residents…

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Signs You Might Need A Root Canal

December 05, 2024 / Eriks Dental Group / Root Canal Therapy

Sometimes toothaches can point to a deeper underlying issue. Your toothache could be a sign of an infected dental pulp. These infections don’t go away by themselves and often require root canal treatment. While root canal treatment sounds daunting, it’s an effective treatment that will help save your teeth from extraction….

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