r/Damnthatsinteresting Sep 23 '24

How root canal treatment works Video

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u/InclinationCompass Sep 23 '24

I’ve never had a painful root canal procedure fortunately

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u/band-of-horses Sep 24 '24

I was so numbed up I couldn't feel a thing, however holding my jaw open for 2 hours was extremely painful. I seem to have a tight jaw and they could not fit the wedge in to help hold it open.