Carol H Lam, DDS - Downtown Dentistry LA
Dr. Carol H Lam, DDS
Root canals
5 practices in Downtown LA have patient reviews describing root canal treatment, averaging 4.9 stars on Google. Carol H Lam, DDS - Downtown Dentistry LA leads the local ranking with 5 stars from 50 reviews. For prices, questions to ask and how to choose, the citywide Root Canal Treatment guide covers it all.
Dr. Carol H Lam, DDS
Root canals
Dr. Alan Zabolian
Cleanings and deep cleanings
Dr. Oganesyan · Dr. John
Root canals
Dr. Alice Fukui, DDS · Dr. Munekuni Okamoto, DDS
Root canals
Dr. Chester Yokoyama · Dr. Lloyd Herman · Dr. Urlich Volz
Dental implants
Practices just outside Downtown LA whose recent patient reviews specifically describe root canal treatment, ordered by distance.
Root canals
Dr. Dan Benyamini
Fillings
Dr. Efrain Chara · Dr. Andrea Leal · Dr. Marvin Perez · Dr. Natalya Williams · Dr. Sonia Molina
Root canals
Crowns
Dr. Vahedi
Root canals
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We list 5 Downtown LA practices where recent patient reviews specifically describe root canal treatment, led by Carol H Lam, DDS - Downtown Dentistry LA with 5 stars across 50 Google reviews. The full ranked list is above, and each profile includes a summary of what patients report.
The procedure itself shouldn't, the tooth is fully numbed, and most patients report pressure rather than pain. Some soreness for a few days afterward is normal and typically managed with ibuprofen. The severe pain people associate with root canals is usually the infection before treatment, which the procedure resolves.
Extraction is cheaper on day one ($150, $450 vs. $1,000, $1,800 plus a crown), but replacing the missing tooth with an implant later costs $3,500+. If the tooth is restorable, saving it with a root canal is almost always the better financial and clinical decision.
Pricing in Downtown LA generally tracks the citywide ranges on our Root Canal Treatment guide. Westside offices tend to sit near the top of those ranges while offices further east and in the Valley often come in lower. Always ask for a written treatment plan with the total case price before agreeing.