Endodontic Diagnosis: The First Step Toward Saving Your Tooth
In endodontics, our focus lies in treating issues that occur within the tooth, mainly the pulp, root canals, and the tissues surrounding the root of the tooth. When a patient walks into the clinic with a toothache, our first job isn’t to jump into treatment. Instead, we begin by figuring out exactly what’s going wrong and where i.e. […]
Everything You Need to Know About a Root Canal treatment
If you’ve been told you need a root canal treatment or ‘root canal’ as it is commonly called (so for the context of this blog, we’re going to refer to it as ‘root canal’), you might be feeling anxious or unsure about what to expect. You’re not alone. Root canal treatment has a long-standing reputation […]
“Root canal therapy: separating facts from myths”
Root canal therapy, often simply referred to as a “root canal,” or RCT, is one of the most commonly performed procedures in dentistry. Despite being so common, it is also mostly misunderstood. Fears about root canal therapy often results from hearsay rather than facts. But how much of that fear is logical in fact? Let’s […]