There are three different root canal treatments available. These treatments in order of least complex to most involved are: the traditional root canal procedure which most people are familiar with (and perhaps have experienced), a root canal retreatment and apical...
Often tooth decay and cavities are typically resolved with a filling. Other times, the tooth decay or damage reaches the nerve, also known as the pulp of the tooth. When this happens there are two treatment options available to prevent further health complications: a...
Toothaches and pain can occur for a number of reasons. An endodontist or dentist can properly diagnose you and recommend treatment. However, tooth pain can occur for reasons other than the need for a root canal. Some of the more common causes of toothaches include:...
At East Coast Endodontics, we know the idea of a root canal can make people anxious. However, sometimes a root canal is necessary to maintain a healthy mouth and body. The good news is root canals are pain free. For those who opt out of necessary root canal treatments...
Knowing for sure if you need a root canal is something a dentist or an endodontist will need to diagnose for you. However, here are 12 major root canal signs and symptoms. Extreme toothache when eating or applying any type of pressure in the area of the tooth....
