Within the field of dentistry, the early identification of potential problems can help you to minimize damage. Endodontics refers to the specialization of dentistry in the correction of issues related to the internal portion of the tooth. A root canal is one common procedure related to this topic of study of which you may be… Read more »
When a bacterial infection reaches the internal fleshy portion of the tooth, a painful throbbing ache can arise that will continue until you seek proper endodontic treatment. This is a result of these tiny germs taking over the nerve at the location. Bacteria will continue to grow without the appropriate removal of these microorganisms. Take… Read more »
What causes a tooth to become infected? Once this occurs, how do we treat the infected tooth to help prevent discomfort and tooth loss? In today’s blog, your El Paso,…
With a traditional root canal, we open an infected tooth and remove what’s inside, before adding a filling and capping a tooth with a lifelike crown. But for some patients,…
When you develop a serious infection that is located in the roots of a tooth, you may need more than a traditional root canal. A surgical procedure known as a…