Justin Rust

Friday, March 20, 2020

Elephant gets root canal to alleviate tusk ache

An elephant in India has undergone a root canal to relieve pain from a longtime tusk injury. The elephant had 0.5 kg of flesh that grew within the fractured tooth removed prior to the procedure, according to news reports.


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