Root Canal Therapy in Woodbridge, VA
“Dr. Majd did my root canal today and it was painless.”
- Pain-free treatment by a root canal expert
- Emergency care available
- Medicaid and PPO insurance accepted
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Do I Need a Root Canal?
If you’re dealing with any of the symptoms below, it’s worth having us take a look. The sooner we identify the problem, the more likely we are to save your tooth and stop the pain fast.
- Throbbing or persistent toothache
- Pain when chewing or touching the tooth
- Sensitivity to hot or cold that lingers
- Swelling or tenderness near the gums
- A small bump (abscess) near the tooth
- Darkening or discoloration of the tooth
Why Woodbridge Chooses Us for Root Canals
Same-Day Emergency Care Available
Whether it’s a toothache that just started or an abscess that won’t quit, we’re here to alleviate your pain fast. Same-day and next-day visits are available.
Known for
Root Canals
Dr. Nima Majd brings advanced training and a calm, no-nonsense approach to root canal therapy. In his hands, a root canal is predictable, precise, and often over before you know it.
Sedation Keeps
You Calm
Feeling nervous? You’re not alone. We offer nitrous oxide (“laughing gas”) to help patients relax throughout treatment. It’s fast-acting, safe, and wears off quickly so you can get back to your day.
Call Us Now
You’re here because something hurts. Maybe it started this morning. Maybe it’s been building for weeks. Either way, you’re done waiting, and you want it fixed.
That’s what we do.
When you call our dentist in Woodbridge, VA, you’re reaching out to a local team who will listen, assess the urgency, and schedule your appointment fast. We’ll explain your options and make sure you know exactly what to expect when you walk through the door.
And once you’re here? We handle the rest. No judgment. No stress. Just comfortable, capable care.
“Dr. Majd is fantastic! I used to fear the dentist, but now after seeing Dr. Majd for my root canal, I really do not mind going in for any work.”
— SH, 5-Star Review

What Our Patients Say
“What I love about Dr. Majd is that he truly listens to your concerns and addresses them with care. He doesn't rush through appointments and ensures you leave satisfied.”
— SD, 5-Star Review

We Provide Affordable Relief
We believe an outstanding root canal procedure is not a luxury. It’s something that people in need should be able to afford. That’s why we keep root canal care practical and within reach. Bright Light Dentistry accepts Virginia Medicaid and most PPO insurance plans, and we’ll verify your benefits before you commit to anything.
You’ll never be pressured into care you can’t afford, and you’ll never be surprised by a bill you didn’t see coming. We take the time to explain every cost and coverage detail upfront, because peace of mind starts before the treatment even begins.
We don’t sell fancy extras. We fix the problem and send you on your way, with pain relief that lasts and billing that makes sense.
Root Canals Aren’t
What They Used to Be
When infection reaches the center of your tooth, root canal therapy can relieve pain and save your natural tooth, avoiding the need for an extraction. Modern root canal therapy is fast, effective, and more comfortable than ever.
Most patients compare it to getting a filling. With local anesthesia, nitrous if you need it, and a gentle approach, you’ll barely notice what’s happening. You'll probably leave wondering why you were stressed in the first place.
We’ve performed hundreds of root canal procedures, and we’re here to put our experience and skill to work for you.
What to Expect
Diagnosis
We’ll take X-rays and show you exactly what’s going on. You’ll get a clear explanation of what’s causing your symptoms and how we can fix it.
Local numbing (and nitrous if you want it)
We use a gentle touch and targeted numbing to keep you comfortable. If you’re anxious, nitrous oxide can make the experience even easier. Most patients are surprised by how relaxed they feel once we get started.
Infection removal
We carefully access and remove the infected soft tissue within the tooth, disinfect the area, and seal the tooth to prevent future issues. This is the heart of the procedure, and it usually takes less than an hour.
Restoration
Most teeth need a crown after a root canal for protection. We’ll help you choose the right type and ensure it fits securely. Once it’s in place, your tooth looks and feels like new.

Meet Dr. Nima Majd
Dr. Nima Moradi Majd provides general dentistry in Woodbridge, VA, with advanced training in endodontics and neurophysiology. That means he is skilled in root canal therapy and understands how to deliver comfortable care.
Patients trust Dr. Majd because he takes his time, answers every question, and makes even complex cases feel manageable. For him, a root canal isn’t just a procedure. It’s a chance to help someone feel better fast.
He also knows how stressful dental visits can be. That’s why his approach combines precision with patience. Whether you’re nervous, skeptical, or just tired of hurting, Dr. Majd meets you where you are and gets you where you need to be.

Keep Your Smile for Life
A root canal may be what brings you in, but prevention is what keeps you healthy. Many of the emergency visits we see could have been avoided with regular cleanings and early treatment.
We’d love to be your dental home for both. Once the pain is gone, we’ll help you stay ahead of the next problem and keep your smile strong for the long haul.
Routine visits make a huge difference. They catch small issues before they grow, protect your dental investment, and give you one less thing to worry about. We’re ready to address the urgent issues and then keep your smile healthy for many years to come.
Frequently Asked Questions About Root Canal Therapy in Woodbridge, VA
Does root canal therapy hurt?
No. With today’s methods, getting a root canal is no more painful than getting a filling. We numb the area thoroughly, and you can request nitrous oxide sedation if you need help relaxing. Many patients report feeling little to no discomfort during or after the visit.
How long does treatment take?
Most root canal procedures take about 60 to 90 minutes. You can often return to work or school the same day. We’ll explain what to expect based on your specific case.
Will I need a crown after?
Yes, in most cases. A crown protects the treated tooth from future damage and restores its full function. It also helps your smile stay balanced and natural-looking.
What happens if I delay treatment?
An infection won’t get better on its own. Waiting can lead to severe pain, tooth loss, bone damage, and even infection spreading to other parts of the body. If your Woodbridge dentist recommends a root canal, getting it done sooner is almost always better.
Can a root canal fail?
Root canal procedures have a very high success rate. That said, no procedure is risk-free. Re-treatment is rare, but possible. We use the latest techniques and technology to help ensure your treatment holds up for years to come.
Can I drive myself home?
Yes. Even if you choose to receive nitrous oxide, you can expect the effects to wear off shortly after your procedure. If for any reason you don’t feel you can drive yourself home afterward, we’ll help you arrange a ride.

