The White House said that President Joe Biden is “doing just fine” after undergoing a two-day root canal procedure that upended his schedule on June 12.
“I can confirm that the procedure has been successfully completed,” Karine Jean-Pierre, White House press secretary, told reporters at a press briefing. “The president is doing just fine, and he’ll be certainly working in the residence this afternoon.”
According to a memo from his personal physician, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, Biden first complained of pain in his lower right premolar on June 11. After an exam and X-rays were completed, an initial root canal surgery was performed that night at the White House by an endodontic specialty team from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center….