Innovations in Dental Technology
Within the last 30 years, dentistry and endodontic treatment has greatly advanced the way people view their appointments and improve their overall experiences with their dentist. The acceleration of technology has created genuine breakthroughs in endodontic treatment for patients, and as each new technology surfaces, it helps improve the dentistry practice. How Access To Treatment […]
Continue Reading...Why to Choose a Root Canal Over a Dental Implant
Nowadays, there are a variety of tooth replacement options available. One of the most common options for tooth replacement are dental implants. While these tooth replacement options can offer an aesthetic and functional alternative to severely damaged or decayed teeth, they should be used as a last resort. Instead root canal therapy should be used […]
Continue Reading...Do I Need Root Canal Retreatment?
The only thing worse than having a root canal is having two root canals. However, there are some cases where root canal retreatment is necessary, for example if root canal therapy fails and your tooth is not healing properly. When this happens, it indicates that there may still be an infection inside your tooth deep […]
Continue Reading...5 Reasons to See an Endodontist
Many people are familiar with dentists and what they do. Not as many people are familiar with endodontists or what they do. An endodontist is a dental specialist who focuses on the inside of the tooth. Although general dentists understand the inner workings of teeth, they lack the same expertise as endodontist. This raises the […]
Continue Reading...Prosthodontic Maintenance
Prosthodontic treatments are complex and meticulous. Though it is up to the prosthodontist to provide treatment that is functional and aesthetically pleasing, it is up to the patient to ensure the final result lasts as long as it is designed to. Like natural teeth and gums, dental prosthetics require ongoing care to safeguard them against […]
Continue Reading...Digital X-Rays
Digital x-rays are a more streamlined way of taking dental radiographs. Like traditional x-rays, digital versions provide an in-depth view of the structures of the mouth, helping dentists detect complications and develop effective modes of treatment. Digital x-rays are capable of revealing hidden caries, bone erosion, and even tooth decay hiding beneath restorations. Requiring less […]
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