When it comes to dental health, there are many misconceptions, especially surrounding root canals. If you’ve been told you may need root canal therapy, it’s a good thing to separate the facts from the myths. At Access Endodontics, our dedicated endodontists, Dr. Lina Jarboe and Dr. Burton Waxman, are here to guide you through your…
Dental trauma can happen to anyone at any age, and it can be a frightening experience. Dental trauma is when there’s an injury to the teeth, gums, or jaw, which could result in cracks, chips, or displacement of the tooth. This type of injury can range from mild to severe, and it could impact both…
A broken tooth, a dislocated jaw, or other dental trauma can be both painful and frightening. Traumatic injuries to your teeth, mouth, and gums are serious and require prompt care to ensure the best outcome for your oral health. If you’re in Ellicott City, MD, and have suffered dental trauma, Access Endodontics is here to…
Dental emergencies are feared by many, and most people hope they never experience one. However, if you have a dental emergency, it is important to know how to respond to it to minimize discomfort and prevent further damage. One such dental emergency is a root fracture. Root fractures are not as common as other dental…
If you’ve received a blow to the mouth, cracked a tooth, or otherwise suffered dental trauma, there are treatments available to help you. While dental trauma can be painful, treating it promptly can minimize the damage and help you avoid future problems. There are several ways to address dental trauma, and for many of them,…
Experiencing dental trauma can be a frightening and painful experience. Whether it’s due to an accident, medical condition, or other circumstance, dental trauma requires special attention to ensure the teeth and gums heal properly. At Access Endodontics, you’ll find treatment for dental trauma that is tailored to your individual needs. We take the time to…
While most people associate loose teeth with childhood, it’s not unusual for adults to experience some tooth mobility as well. There are several reasons why this might happen, and endodontic treatment may help stabilize the tooth and prevent further damage. If you’ve noticed a loose tooth, don’t wait to seek treatment. Reaching out to an…
Your teeth are more than just what you see in the mirror. Underneath the enamel and dentin is a layer of bone-like tissue called cementum. This cementum covers the root of your tooth, which anchors it in place. The root is surrounded by soft tissue and bone, which together make up the periodontal ligament. This…
Treating patients who have experienced traumatic dental injuries in Ellicott City, Maryland is one of our most important jobs at Access Endodontics. When you suffer an accident that damages your teeth, gums, jaw, or any other part of your mouth, it can be shocking, frightening, and it often requires immediate attention. We take pride in…
Experiencing traumatic dental injuries can be painful. If this occurs, and you want to restore your smile and avoid any significant dental procedures, it’s helpful to know exactly what to do the moment that the trauma happens. To do this, you’ll need to know about the different types of dental injuries. Dr. Burton Waxman, Dr.…