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2023-12-10 02:49:27 UTC - HELPFUL
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False. Root canal treatments do not kill teeth and have a high success rate at resolving infections. the treatment does not kill teeth or remove vital tissue or nerves from around the tooth. The procedure is aimed at keeping affected teeth alive to help prevent infection. https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/root-canal-claim-in-need-of-a-check-up/ https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2023/05/fact-check-problems-in-specific-teeth-do-not-harm-other-body-parts.html
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