This article was originally published on Undark. When a dentist told Corrine Rivera that her 7-year-old daughter needed a baby root canal at her routine checkup, Rivera didn’t understand that ...

If you have insurance, root canal prices can range from $213 to $640. Without insurance, the average cost is $1,067. If you don't have dental insurance, a root canal costs an average of $1,067. Prices ...

The 17-state dental clinic chain was accused of submitting false Medicaid claims for baby root canals, steel crowns on baby teeth and other unnecessary procedures. The settlement announced ...

Most root canal therapies are no more painful than having a cavity filled. In most cases, the remaining tooth must be covered ... permanent teeth, or for baby teeth or teeth fragments, store ...

Perhaps the government officials who want to ditch fluoride misinterpreted the president’s dictum, “Drill, baby, drill.” ...

The need for a root canal starts deep inside the tooth. Our teeth are not hard all the way through. At the center of each tooth, underneath the hard layers of enamel and dentin, is the soft ...

The government alleged that the chain performed “medically unnecessary” dental services, including baby root canals, from January 2009 through December 2011. In their lawsuit, Zion’s parents ...

with what he thought was a severe tooth infection, according to his complaint. He was told he had six cavities and needed two root canals, the first of which Malhotra performed three days later ...

New York and Vermont has agreed to pay more than $750,000 to settle allegations that his dentists performed unnecessary "baby root canals" on children, then billed Medicaid for the procedures ...

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