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If cavities are not addressed soon enough, it will increase in size and infection happens, therefore needing a root canal. Dentists must remove the damaged nerve and fill the space with new material, allowing you to keep your natural tooth. Since the tooth no longer has a nerve to provide blood supply, we may need to place a crown over your tooth to prevent it from chipping or cracking easily.