by East Coast Endodontics | Aug 30, 2017 | Complications, Infection, Patient Support, Postoperative Care
With modern technology and the right expertise, root canals are as convenient and comfortable as a common filling. Although endodontic treatments are completely successful the majority of the times, patients should be aware of potential complications. As such, it is...
by East Coast Endodontics | Jul 19, 2017 | Complications, Postoperative Care, Preventative Care, Root Canal Therapy
Patients sometimes ask, “Why does my tooth hurt after a root canal?” It is a reasonable question. Today, root canal procedures are virtually painless. It can be a little disconcerting to undergo such a comfortable and effective root canal treatment, only to encounter...
by East Coast Endodontics | Jun 30, 2014 | Pain Management, Patient Support, Postoperative Care, Root Canal Therapy
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:...
by East Coast Endodontics | Jun 9, 2014 | Infection, Postoperative Care, Root Canal Therapy
Many patients are curious about whether or not they can get an infection after a root canal. Although it is rare, it is in fact possible to get a mild to serious infection after a root canal procedure. It is important to be aware of and recognize symptoms of infection...
