After root canal therapy and the placement of a dental crown, a tooth should remain secure and free of pain. For many people, their initial treatment will effectively put a stop to any oral health problems they were experiencing. However, others may find that they still have tooth pain to address, or they may begin… Read more »
Month: August 2020
Why A Cavity Sometimes Requires Endodontic Treatment
A cavity treatment can sometimes involve no more than the removal of infected tissues and the placement of a dental filling. With that said, a procedure to restore the health of a tooth affected by more severe decay can be more involved. If too much time passes and a cavity grows too large, endodontic treatment… Read more »
We Can Restore A Tooth So That It Can Hold A Dental Crown
When restorative dental work is needed, the goal is to preserve as much tooth structure as possible while fully addressing problems with damaged and decayed tissues. While the extraction of a tooth will be a last resort, it can sometimes appear necessary after a severe cavity or serious injury occurs. What you should know is… Read more »
Will A Root Canal Be Enough To Fully Restore Your Tooth?
There are several treatment approaches available to deal with an injury or cavity. If a problem with decay is caught in time, the placement of a dental filling may be all that it takes to properly restore a tooth. However, there are many cases that call for a more involved treatment. Root canal therapy is… Read more »