Endodontics is the specialty concerned with the study and treatment of dental pulp, which is the soft inner tissue found within a tooth.
Endodontic treatment involves removing the infected nerve tissue of the teeth and eliminating the infection around the root canal to save the natural tooth and prevent reinfection.
February 23, 2023
When your dentist tells you that you may need a root canal, you probably aren’t too thrilled at the thought. However, in many cases a root […]
December 9, 2019
Are you experiencing minor tooth pain? How do you know if it’s serious? [Related: Getting Over the Hurdles That Keep You From Seeing Your Dentist] Minor […]
October 12, 2019
An apicoectomy is a microsurgery procedure on the soft tissues inside a tooth. It is designed to preserve natural teeth rather than having them pulled.
January 14, 2019
One thing is certain: By the time you have signs that you may need endodontic surgery, there will be no doubt in your mind that you […]
July 13, 2016
Two important dental procedures that may be options for you if you’re suffering from infection or tooth fracture are root amputation and apicoectomy. Although similar in […]
September 2, 2015
Root canal treatment has gotten an undeserved bad reputation in mass public opinion. Though no more painful than getting a filling done for a cavity, many […]