If you’ve never had endodontic treatment before, you may not know what to expect after your procedure is complete. While root canal therapy recovery time …
What Is Endodontics?
Endodontics is one of several dental specializations. Just like an orthodontist, oral surgeon, or periodontist, endodontists graduate from an accredited dental school, then go on …
How to Tell if Your Tooth is Cracked
Often, you know immediately when you’ve cracked a tooth. In other circumstances, you may not realize that your tooth is cracked until you receive a …
When is a Root Canal Needed?
Endodontic treatment is needed when the pulp tissue inside a tooth becomes inflamed or infected. The pulp is removed, then the tooth chamber and roots …
How Painful Is a Root Canal?
It’s common for patients to feel nervous about their upcoming root canals. Unfortunately, root canals have a reputation for being unpleasant, but you’ll be relieved …
What Is a Traumatic Dental Injury?
Endodontists specialize in saving natural teeth, which is why an endodontic practice should be your first call after a traumatic dental injury. While accidents or …
How Long Does a Root Canal Last?
When the pulp of a tooth becomes infected or inflamed, root canal treatment may be able to prevent it from needing to be removed. An …
What Exactly Does an Endodontist Do?
For many patients, the first time they’ve heard the term “endodontist” was when they received a referral to our practice. Most people are familiar with …
What to Eat After Root Canal Treatment
If you’ve never had endodontic treatment before, you may be wondering what to expect from the recovery. Generally speaking, the recovery from a root canal …
How Long Does a Root Canal Procedure Take?
When a patient is referred to North Shore & Brookline Endodontics for a root canal treatment, they usually come to their consultation with a number …