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5 Things You Should Know About Endodontic Retreatment

Endodontic retreatment is sometimes necessary if a previous root canal treatment has failed or if a new infection has developed in the tooth. Access Endodontics, located in Ellicott City, MD, offers endodontic retreatment appointments with experienced and caring endodontists Dr. Burton Waxman and Dr. Lina Jarboe. Call our team at 410.304.7226 to schedule an appointment…

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What Services Qualify as Endodontics?

Many dental procedures can be performed at your dentist’s office. Yet, in certain situations, you’ll be referred to a specialist. If the issue deals with the inner tooth, most likely, an endodontist will become involved. Endodontic services focus on the tooth’s interior, pulp, and the tissue around each tooth’s root. Since endodontics is a specialty,…

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Can Laser Irrigation and Disinfection Help You Avoid Future Procedures?

Within dentistry, emerging technologies are making it easier than ever to preserve the health of your teeth. One such method is laser irrigation and disinfection, a technique that uses specialized lasers to clean and sterilize the root canals of your teeth. While traditional methods of root canal hygiene have proven to be effective, this innovative…

patient smiles while talking with endodontist about the long-term effects of dental trauma

What Are the Long-Term Effects of Dental Trauma?

From accidents to sports injuries, there are many ways that teeth can become chipped, cracked, or knocked out. While immediate treatment is necessary, it’s also crucial to understand the potential long-term effects of dental trauma. Without treatment, the effects of dental trauma may cause long-term damage and discomfort. At Access Endodontics, we understand how traumatic…