endodontist explains the benefits of an apicoectomy

What Are the Benefits of an Apicoectomy?

Root canal treatments are generally a highly effective way to preserve an infected tooth. However, in some cases, further treatment is necessary. If you find that you’re still in significant pain long after your original root canal, you may need further treatment. In this situation, an apicoectomy treatment may be recommended. Needing to undergo another…

woman holding cheek while experiencing root canal complications

What to Do If I’m Experiencing Complications from My Root Canal?

Root canals are among the most common dental procedures, with millions performed in the United States alone each year. These endodontic procedures can help to alleviate pain, save teeth, and improve oral health. And while new technology and techniques make root canals safer, faster, and more comfortable than ever before, there are still root canal…