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Bentley Family Dentistry: Root Canals Don’t Have to Be Scary
Gentle, modern care that saves your tooth—and your peace of mind.
We get it. Just hearing the words root canal can make your heart race. But at Bentley Family Dentistry, root canals aren’t the nightmare you might expect. In fact, they’re a safe, effective way to relieve pain and save your natural tooth—without sending you out of town for care.
Why You Might Need a Root Canal
It’s about saving your tooth—not pulling it.
Inside every tooth is soft tissue called the pulp, which contains nerves and blood vessels. If that pulp becomes infected—due to deep decay, a crack, or trauma—you’ll likely feel it. Common signs include:
Toothache that won’t go away
Sensitivity to hot or cold
Swollen gums or a bump on the gum near the tooth
Pain when chewing
A root canal gently removes the infection, cleans the area, and seals the tooth to prevent future problems. It’s a simple way to avoid losing the tooth altogether.
What to Expect with a Root Canal at Bentley Family Dentistry
Big-city treatment. Small-town care.
If you need a root canal, you don’t have to leave Bentley to get expert care. We make the process as easy—and as stress-free—as possible:
We explain everything clearly, so there are no surprises
We use modern technology to make treatment precise and comfortable
We offer options to help you feel relaxed during the procedure
We restore your tooth with a durable filling or crown so it looks and feels natural
Most importantly, we take our time. You’ll never feel rushed—and we’ll always treat you like family.
Don’t Wait on Tooth Pain
Root canals relieve pain—they don’t cause it.
That lingering toothache? It won’t go away on its own—and waiting can mean more discomfort, more damage, or even tooth loss. Root canals have a bad reputation, but they’re actually one of the best ways to stop pain and protect your smile.
Small-Town Heart. Big-City Care. Right Here.
Call, email, or simply drop by. New patients always welcome.
We care for patients from all across the region.
Besides our Bentley patients, we are proudly serving the surrounding communities of Benalto, Bingley, Birchcliff, Briggs, Carlos, Crestomere, Eckville, Elspeth, Farrant, Gilby, Gull Lake, Half Moon Bay, Jarvis Bay, Kasha, Labuma, Lacombe, Leedale, Leslieville, Lin Valley, Norglenwold, Ponoka, Prevo, Rimbey, Rosedale Valley, Sunbreaker Cove, and Sylvan Lake.
