Planning Your Root Canal With Advanced Technology

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When you have a dental infection, this could be a source of serious discomfort and even risk the loss of your tooth. But we can help prevent this with a root canal procedure, using advanced technology to plan the process. In today’s blog, your  Omni Endodontics team in El Paso, TX, talks about digital x-rays and CBCT technology and how we use these to ensure treatment with precision.

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Retreatment Can Address A Problem Tooth

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In many cases, a severely decayed tooth can be repaired with a root canal treatment. This restorative procedure can provide relief from discomfort. Occasionally, though, this tooth can become re-infected. While this can be frustrating, there are ways to resolve the problem. Your Omni Endodontics team in El Paso, TX, offers retreatment that can help save your smile. This procedure can prevent the need for more extensive dental work, such as an extraction.

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Common Misconceptions About Root Canal Treatment

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Are you experiencing severe discomfort or a toothache? This may be caused by a serious cavity. When this happens, a filling may not be able to restore the area. Instead, your dentist may have told you that you may need root canal treatment. While endodontic therapy may seem intimidating, it can help relieve pain and recover your smile. In today’s blog, Omni Endodontics in El Paso, TX, is here to correct three assumptions people may have about root canals.

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When Discomfort Returns After A Root Canal

El Paso, TX, dentist offers retreatment for root canals

Root canal treatment can help relieve pain caused by an infected tooth. After this procedure, you may expect to get back to your day-to-day activities without worry. Unfortunately, though, there are some cases where you may need to have the area treated again. While this can be frustrating, Omni Endodontics in El Paso, TX, offers retreatment that can examine the area and avoid the need for extraction when possible.

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When Root Canal Treatment Cannot Save Your Tooth

El Paso, TX, endodontist offers apicoectomies

If you have an infected tooth or severe cavity, a root canal is usually done to repair the area. Unfortunately, though, this may not be helpful in all cases. Instead, an endodontist may need to perform an apicoectomy to help recover the tooth. At Omni Endodontics in El Paso, TX, we recommend performing this surgery to prevent the need for extraction. In today’s blog, we are here to tell you what to know before going through this treatment.

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Restrengthen Your Smile With A Post And Core Buildup

El Paso, TX, dentist offers post and core buildups before restorations

If you have lost a permanent tooth, your dentist may have recommended that you receive a replacement in the form of a bridge or crown. This prosthetic can fill the gap in your smile but must be held in place by the surrounding teeth. To improve the strength of the supporting teeth, a post and core buildup may be a necessary preliminary treatment. In today’s blog, Omni Endodontics in El Paso, TX, will explain how this process works.

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What Is Endodontics?

Omni Endodontics is here for all of your needs If you have an infected tooth, there are a few options for you to salvage it. Your general dental provider may refer you to an endodontist like us at Omni Endodontics in El Paso, TX, to perform a root canal, extraction, or apicoectomy depending on your needs. In today’s blog, we are here to explain what an endodontist is and the procedures available so that you can be well-informed.

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