When you suffer a broken tooth, the pain can be just part of your concern. Your injury can negatively affect your smile, and it can put you at risk of losing your tooth if you do not receive the right treatment. Our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office is here to support you. In addition… Read more »
Certain oral health threats can leave you at risk for losing your tooth. A serious infection or problem affecting your roots can be difficult for a general dentist to treat effectively, which is why they may suggest extraction and replacement with a prosthetic for your treatment. At our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office, we… Read more »
What kinds of problems lead to tooth loss? Gum disease, severe dental decay, and physical trauma can all lead to this problem. Even if you have work done in time to save a vulnerable tooth, you can be at risk for this if there is too much damage to the portion of your tooth above… Read more »
Dental crowns are frequently used to treat patients who suffer injuries that leave teeth broken, chipped, or cracked. With that said, there are some issues that can affect the way in which you are treated. One big concern is that, simply put, you can lose too much of your tooth structure to safely support a… Read more »
Why do dental problems sometimes lead to the extraction and replacement of teeth? General dental care can protect your full smile by addressing potentially serious issues with dental damage and decay, including problems that call for root canal therapy. However, there are issues that leave teeth in such poor condition that it can seem as… Read more »
Are you worried that your tooth needs to be removed because it cannot support a dental crown? Restorations need some measure of stability from the teeth they protect. A severe cavity or physical trauma can damage enough of the tooth above the gum line to make that support unavailable. Rather than simply accept that there… Read more »
There are several issues that can complicate plans to restore an unhealthy tooth. Our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office is prepared to confront different concerns so that you can enjoy successful treatment that keeps your smile fully intact! One problem people face is that, simply put, they have lost too much of their tooth… Read more »
The damage done to a tooth by decay or physical injury will be permanent. Fortunately, permanent restorations like dental fillings and dental crowns can be used to protect teeth and keep them safe. This ensures that a person can still bite and chew without difficulty, and also keeps them safe from further infection or physical… Read more »
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 »
Problems with poor health or physical trauma can leave a tooth in a state so poor that it cannot support a dental bridge or crown. You may worry that this means the only way to work on restoring your smile is to remove and replace it, but treatment can make preserving it possible. At our… Read more »
When you undergo a root canal treatment, and in the months or years to come the tooth begins to hurt, then you could require retreatment. We can help stop the…
Read MoreIf you have noticed that your tooth feels more sensitive or a lingering toothache just won’t go away, it could be a sign of a severe cavity. In some cases,…
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When a tooth has an infection that is too severe to be treated with a traditional root canal, then you may need a form of surgery known as apicoectomy, or…
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