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How long should a root canal hurt?

April 26, 2017hurt Root Canal

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How long should a root canal hurt?

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Post-operative pain or soreness after a root canal on average will last 3 days. Some patients feel no pain, while some feel pain for 1-2 weeks. Anything within this range is normal. If your prescribed pain medication is not working, I would call your dentist or root canal specialist.