Root Canal Vs Apicoectomy
If your tooth has been infected or damaged or decayed, more likely than not, you’ll need to see an endodontist for a root canal. In cases where root canals failed or simply weren’t enough to save your natural tooth, in the past, your only option likely would have been to have it pulled. Now, if a root canal isn’t enough, you can have an apicoectomy done.
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What Is Endodontic Retreatment?
Sometimes, even if you’ve had a root canal, your treated tooth can still develop problems, which would then necessitate endodontic retreatment. This is because although the hope is that if you care for your tooth properly that it will last the rest of your life, complications can arise and further issues can pop up. When this happens, endodontic retreatment may be able to save your natural tooth, giving it a second chance. Here’s what you need to know about the causes behind potentially needing a second endodontic procedure and how it works.
Read More →Can A Tooth Heal After Dental Trauma?
Strong as teeth are, they can still be injured. While cavities are something you can work to prevent, dental trauma often is out of your control. When your tooth gets injured, it’s natural to panic and wonder if it’s possible for it to heal. The sooner you seek out treatment after experiencing dental trauma, the higher the chances that your tooth will be able to heal.
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What Is Tooth Resorption: The Causes and Potential Risks
If you’ve been to the dentist and they tell you that you have tooth resorption, also known as root resorption, you may be confused as to what that means. Root resorption is a fairly uncommon issue for adults, with many people being unaware as to its very existence until they are either diagnosed with it […]
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4 Myths About Root Canals Debunked
It’s a belief commonly held that root canals are something to be feared. Many speculations circulate about them that make people afraid and think of root canal treatment as something out of a horror. Luckily, those rumors aren’t true. There are many misconceptions about root canals, when in reality, the purpose of a root canal […]
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What Causes a Cracked Tooth?
Teeth cracking causes major concern and for good reason – teeth don’t grow back. While trying to prevent a cracked tooth is your best bet, sometimes prevention doesn’t work and you still end up with cracked teeth. Understanding how teeth crack can help you try to prevent them better. In the event cracked teeth occur, […]
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