919-789-4166 Dr. Chitra Hardikar may recommend a root canal to save your teeth from extraction and restore your oral health. This endodontic procedure removes infected and damaged tooth tissue without removing the entire tooth, allowing you to regain a healthy smile and continue using your original tooth following treatment. Contact Smile Creations of Raleigh at 919-789-4166 to schedule a consultation with our skilled dentist and learn more about root canal therapy in Raleigh, North Carolina.