
Root Canals
Do I Need a Root Canal or an Extraction? How Dentists Decide
If you’ve been told you might need a root canal or a tooth extraction, it’s normal to feel confused — or even anxious. Many patients immediately ask, “Which one is better?” or “Why can’t the tooth just be pulled?” When comparing root canal vs extraction, the truth is that there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Dentists carefully