Restoring Teeth Impacted By Advanced Cavities

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The impact of dental decay is worrying even when the problem is caught early. This is because harm from a cavity is permanent. Typically, this is a problem that a general dentist can deal with through the placement of a dental filling or dental crown, but there are times when a more involved service must be provided. In some cases, a review will lead to the recommendation that your tooth should be removed and replaced!

What you should know is that if your tooth appears as though it might need to be extracted, you can meet with your El Paso, TX endodontist to find out about alternative solutions. We use advanced imaging technology to fully review the needs of patients, and we can proceed with cavity care that preserves full smiles while still dealing effectively with severe decay issues. (more…)

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3 Important Services Offered By Your Endodontist

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If your general dentist cannot save your tooth, is there really nothing left to do but have it extracted and replaced? This work can lead to the restoration of your smile and oral health. With that said, it calls for multiple involved restorative procedures, something that can be less than exciting. With the support of our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office, you can avoid the need for this kind of treatment. There are advanced services that we can provide you that are capable of saving vulnerable teeth. By opening up your options to more involved care, including treatment that requires oral surgery, we can ultimately reduce the amount of treatment you need and let you preserve your complete smile!

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The Role A Root Canal Plays In Restorative Care

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What will it take to care for your tooth once a cavity forms? Answering this question will require a review; issues with decay worsen as time passes, and the harm to your enamel can affect how your treatment proceeds. There are times when the harm is so serious that you ultimately need to undergo care to address trouble within the tooth structure. A root canal is often the treatment that takes place. Our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office can see to it that your needs are met after a thorough review to confirm that this is the right approach. After that review, we can make sure that your procedure fully removes harmful tissues and bacteria from within your pulp so that your tooth is no longer at risk for harm. We can also recommend more advanced services if your issues are not reachable with this service. (more…)

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What Happens When You Cannot Support A Crown?

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There are different obstacles that people can face after a significant oral health issue; when they are not cleared, treatment can involve the extraction of their tooth rather than its restoration. One concern is that too much structural harm has occurred, which will make it difficult to place a dental crown. The good news is that this is something that can be addressed through treatment. Our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office can provide support through a Post And Core or Core Buildup. These work to add to the structure so that a dental crown remains in place, which means you can preserve your full smile. (more…)

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Restorative Dentistry For Advanced Problems

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At a general dental checkup, you can receive feedback about your smile, and you can learn if there are any recently formed issues that require attention. Problems in their earlier stages can be resolved with a treatment that minimizes overall changes to your tooth structure and appearance. However, if a problem has grown severe, it can become more difficult to address. You may even find that your general dentist can only offer treatment in the form of extracting your tooth. Does this mean you have to lose your tooth if you want to restore your oral health? By talking to your El Paso, TX endodontist, you can learn about more involved restorative dental services that can take on active problems without the need to remove a tooth from your smile. (more…)

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Retreatment Is Available When Discomfort Returns

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You can feel a strong sense of relief when you undergo dental work and put a stop to ongoing dental discomfort. A procedure should be the end of your concerns over an issue with decay or dental damage. Unfortunately, pain and sensitivity issues may continue after work is done, or you may experience new problems with a tooth that has gone through treatment in the past. If this is something you are currently dealing with, your El Paso, TX endodontist can help. Persistent or returning discomfort can point to the need for additional work on a tooth in the form of retreatment. We can carefully access a tooth’s inner structure to find out why you are experiencing difficulties and provide the appropriate care to ensure your tooth is returned to good health. (more…)

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How Endodontic Care Targets Dental Pain

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The degree of pain you feel in a tooth, and the length of time you have spent feeling that pain, can be a source of real concern. These issues with pain do point to difficulties with your oral health, and it may take a specialist’s attention to see how they can be effectively managed. Our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office can take on severe or hard-to-access problems with teeth that are causing you discomfort. One big benefit to bringing up your worries with an endodontist is that you gain access to services that can save teeth that a general dentist can prefer to extract. Ultimately, a more involved treatment that resolves issues with your oral health that keeps your smile fully intact can involve less work, and it can benefit your smile confidence and well-being. (more…)

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3 Endodontic Treatment Solutions

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When is it a good idea to look into treatment with an endodontic specialist? General dental practices can take on different threats to your smile, but when those threats become severe or affect hard to access portions of your tooth structure, your treatment options can be limited to plans that include tooth extraction and replacement. Your El Paso, TX endodontist can offer support with more advanced services that make extractions unnecessary. While the idea of more involved care can feel intimidating, this can ultimately limit how much work you have to plan, and it will enable you to keep your complete smile. Before you undergo treatment, we can rely on advanced imaging technology to thoroughly study your problem tooth and find the appropriate solution. (more…)

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Can A Dental Emergency Call For Endodontic Care?

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If you have a serious problem with your oral health, there is a risk that your tooth will have to be extracted if you miss out on the right care. While a general dental practice may have limited options for treating more severe problems, there are services available from an endodontist that can help you resolve a dental emergency without experiencing tooth loss! Our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office provides care for teeth that have more challenging problems to treat. An internal injury or infection can require root canal therapy, and in some cases may even require oral surgery. With the right procedure, we can make sure that your troubles are fully resolved while still preserving your complete smile. (more…)

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Ensuing That Your Tooth Can Support A Crown

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Why do some oral health problems lead to tooth extraction and replacement? A severe injury or cavity can make it difficult for a general dental practice to fully treat a tooth. In response, they may advise that it be safely removed, and that your smile be restored with a custom prosthetic appliance. At our El Paso, TX endodontic treatment office, this kind of solution can often be avoided, as we provide the kinds of advanced services that can save teeth in vulnerable conditions. In addition to providing the kind of endodontic services that address problems within a tooth’s pulp, or even with its roots, we can address concerns about significant structural damage. Through a Post And Core or Core Buildup, we can effectively add to the structure so that your general dentist can safely place a custom dental crown and keep your smile whole. (more…)

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