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Endodontists
Although many general dentists are trained to perform most dental procedures, special circumstances may require the work of a dental specialist. One of these circumstances is a root canal -- more complicated root canal cases require the skills of an endodontist for successful treatment. Recognized as one of nine of dental specialties by the American Dental Association, endodontists are specifically trained to treat the symptoms of a root canal. In fact, endodontists study for an additional two to three years to hone their skills. An endodontist won't just help you get out of pain -- endodontic therapy is often necessary to save a dead tooth from a tooth extraction. So if your root canal procedure is beyond your dentist's expertise, it may be time to see an endodontist -- after all, a successfully treated root canal can last a lifetime!
Whether it's time for a dental checkup or you're experiencing tooth sensitivity, you've come to the right place for a great dentist. Search online or contact us at 1-866-970-9853 for a root canal dentist in your area.
Endodontics: Not Just for Root Canals Anymore
Endodontists treat more than just root canals -- endodontists are also trained to treat any infection of the pulp. Endodontists commonly perform endodontic retreatment if a root canal fails and can also treat a dental abscess that sometimes results from an infection. Your endodontist is also prepared to perform other forms of root canal dental surgery -- for instance, if you require an apicoectomy to remove the tip end of the root, an endodontist may be the best choice to perform your procedure. An endodontist may also be recommended to treat orofacial pain and trauma to the jaw. And with today's dental technology, root canal therapy and root canal surgery are practically pain-free!
Find a root canal dentist for all of your endodontic therapy needs. Use our convenient search engine -- or if you need a personal touch, contact one of our friendly operators at 1-866-970-9853.
| Getting to the Root of the Problem
A toothache could be a sign you need a root canal -- but before you visit an endodontist for toothache remedies, see your dentist first. A general dentist can tell you whether the pain you're experiencing is the result of a root canal (or some other type of dental problem) and help you determine whether you need a dental specialist. Bypassing the dentist for an endodontist may result in an unnecessary trip to the dental office as well as greater out-of-pocket expenses. No matter what your dental needs, be sure to take the right steps in protecting your oral health and see a dentist every six months -- establishing yourself as a dental patient will better prepare you for any dental problems that might arise.
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