Root Canal Myths That Make Patients Scared—And Why They’re Wrong admire dental cantonDecember 12, 2025 preventive dentistry The moment the words ‘root canal‘ are mentioned, most people immediately think of pain, needles, and long dental visits. Surprisingly, the reality is far from it. Modern dentistry has completely evolved how root canal treatment feels and works. Yet many patients still avoid treatment because of common myths – and these myths can harm your oral and overall health. Today,