Root canal therapy can remove bacteria and damaged tissues inside your tooth. By performing this procedure, we can stop an infection before its continued spread creates more difficulties for your oral and general health. Unfortunately, while a root canal makes involved treatment possible, problems can exist beyond the reach of this procedure. A general dentist… Read more »
Saving your tooth may call for a more involved dental procedure, one that you may have trouble arranging at a general dental practice. When serious problems occur, or when an issue affects a difficult-to-reach area of your tooth structure, you may need to visit an endodontist for the appropriate care. At our El Paso, TX… Read more »
In many circumstances, a tooth that is physically injured or affected by advanced decay can be restored when a dentist performs root canal therapy. However, while this procedure makes it possible to treat problems within the tooth structure, some portions of the tooth can remain difficult to access. At our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment… Read more »
If you have a problem with a tooth that cannot be addressed through root canal therapy, is there any way to avoid having it extracted? In some cases, problems with a tooth’s root can make it necessary to perform oral surgery to restore your oral health. One procedure that is often used to help patients… Read more »
While many oral health issues are resolved before a surgical treatment is necessary, there are circumstances where more involved care is required. If a problem is beyond the reach of a dentist during a routine root canal procedure, our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office can help! Through surgical work, we can access portions of… Read more »
When a dental infection forms at the tip of a tooth root, a traditional root canal procedure may not be enough to bring relief and save your tooth. Instead, you…
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When you undergo a root canal and the tooth begins to hurt months or even years later, this could mean the infection has returned and you need retreatment. This could…
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When a tooth is infected, an endodontic procedure is needed to treat the issues in the interior of your tooth. Otherwise, you risk worsening pain and even tooth loss. But…
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