– So, realistically, the only real alternative to a tooth that requires root canal treatment is the removal of the tooth. So alternatives to root canal treatment, basically, when you’ve had a nerve in a tooth that has died, and you have the infection under the tooth, to treat the tooth, it needs a root canal.

So, if you don’t wanna do the root canal on the tooth, it means then you have to remove the tooth, and that’s a question of if you do remove the tooth, whether you want to replace it with something else or leave it as space. So, realistically, the only real alternative to a tooth that requires root canal treatment is the removal of the tooth.