10/06/2026
She had a dull ache in a lower molar, just enough to notice when she chewed. She waited almost three weeks to call, because a coworker's old root canal story had stuck with her.
When our team explained that treatment would remove the ache rather than start a new one, she was skeptical. A week later, at her checkup, she said the visit had been shorter and easier than a filling she got as a teenager. The hardest part, she told us, was three weeks of dreading the phone call.