Endodontic retreatment is a dental procedure that involves removing the existing root canal filling and replacing it with a new one. This procedure is performed when the initial root canal treatment has failed or when the patient experiences persistent pain and discomfort in the treated tooth. In this blog, we will discuss the reasons for [...]
More commonly known as a root canal, endodontic treatment represents a comprehensive solution to a range of dental challenges, from infected or cracked teeth to severe decay. Despite the allure of simpler, seemingly less expensive extraction options, the multi-faceted benefits of endodontic treatment make it an advantageous choice in many instances. Primarily, endodontic treatment is [...]
Endodontic treatment, also known as root canal therapy, is a dental procedure that can help save your natural teeth. During the treatment, your dentist will remove the infected or decayed parts of the tooth and replace them with a root canal filling material. This process can help to restore the health of your teeth and [...]
Root canals are a common dental procedure that is often needed when a tooth is severely decayed or infected. While they may seem intimidating, they are a necessary step in saving a tooth that has been compromised and preventing further damage to the mouth. Knowing the reasons why a root canal may be needed and [...]
Tooth fractures occur when a tooth gets cracked or chipped due to trauma, decay, or grinding. They can range from minor chips to severe fractures that might involve multiple pieces of the tooth. Treatment for a tooth fracture often depends on the severity and location of the fracture. Minor chips can usually be repaired with [...]
When it comes to the health of your teeth, an endodontist can be a lifesaver. Endodontists specialize in saving teeth from damage caused by infection, decay, or trauma. They are experts in performing root canal therapy, a procedure that removes the infected pulp from inside the tooth and replaces it with a filling material. This [...]
It is almost impossible not to have at least one habit that we wish we could break. Are you aware that some of them can negatively affect your oral health? The following are a few common habits and tips on how to break them: Biting your nails Nail biting is harmful to your dental health [...]
There has been a lot of sniffling, sneezing, and coughing. When you are sick, it can be more difficult to maintain your daily routine. You should not allow your cold or flu to become an excuse for neglecting oral hygiene. When you are sick, you should continue to brush and floss your teeth as usual. [...]
You may not have heard the term "endodontics" unless you have been referred to a specialist for a root canal procedure. Even if you have, there are a few interesting facts about this dental specialty that you may not have known. "Endodontics" is derived from two older Greek terms that literally mean "inner root." In [...]
You should feel much better if you recently had root canal therapy. A root canal is not the source of pain, contrary to popular belief, but rather the process of cleaning out an infection in a tooth's hollow roots. In the case of a cracked tooth, dental decay that remains untreated, or the presence of [...]
