Finding a Calcified Canal
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Dr. Jason Hales
This patient came in for treatment of #11. Single root, single canal, no crown, you would think that this would be an easy root ...
Root Amputation
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Dr. Jason Hales
This tooth had been retreated once, and was failing to heal. Over time, an increase in the radiolucent lesion around the MB root ...
Affordable Dental Insurance
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Mike V.
Having strong and healthy teeth is an essential part of overall well-being. It affects not only our health per se, but also our ...
I severely dislike my dentist
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Amy D.
I'm using severely dislike because I've always said you should never hate anyone. I still believe it, but I'm coming awfully clo ...
DENTAL PROBLEMS
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Michelle H.
Ugh. I’m having dental problems. My problems aren't "necessarily" from my 14 years of bulimia, but they are definitely from a si ...
Bread, Soup, and a Root Canal
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Heidi S.
To my knowledge, only Catholics,Lutherans,and Eastern Orthodox celebrate Lent. Every Wednesday during Lent, they hold a soup + b ...
Horizontal Root Fracture?
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Dr. Jason Hales
This tooth was referred to an oral surgeon for extraction and immediate implant placement on #11. A void between the post and th ...
Vertical Root Fracture
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Dr. Jason Hales
This 92 year old patient came into our office for evaluation of #7. She reported no pain, but had a sinus tract between #6 & #7. ...
Kasey W.'s Local Business Reviews for Houston, TX I needed a lot of work done on my teeth (root canal/crown, several fillings), and the actual dentist gave me a verbal quote of $240.00 for the root canal...
How it is performed
Root canal surgery is usually carried out under local anesthetic, although in some cases, where the tooth has clearly died and i ... » Read on
Recovery
You should try to avoid chewing or biting down, especially on hard foods, until the treatment has been completed. This could be ... » Read on
Health Information Usually the best choice is a crown. Annually, an estimated 50 million root canals are placed due to the fact that usually nothing is better than your ...
Dental Implants Need More Work Than Root Canals "Many dental professionals today are faced with the dilemma of whether root canal treatment or dental implants are the best option for their patients," lead ...
Root Canal Treatment Specific conditions that may require root canal treatment include the following: ...Crown/root fracture. When the enamel and dentin in the crown as well as ...
Dental Care: Your Child's Health - iVillage This will complete the root canal procedure. After the root canal is complete, a filling and/or crown may be necessary to restore the tooth. ...
Root Canal Treatment While an endodontist that performed the root canal treatment may also fill ... Even after the crown is restored, it may be necessary to avoid chewing hard ...
Cavity potential in chipped tooth? If the nerve is exposed, the tooth will either need to be extracted or have a " baby root canal", followed by a filling or crown. ...
Root Canal Treatment One or more root canals ar Root canal treatment involves removing diseased pulp (pulpectomy) and, usually, crown placement e found inside every tooth. ...
Infected cavity in primary molar These are much less complicated and easier than root canals on permanent teeth. ... the tooth should have a filling or a stainless steel crown placed. ...
Crowns They are commonly used after root canal treatment because the procedure can make the tooth brittle. A crown will protect the tooth structure from fracture. ...
Hi, It's snowing here in Shoey, PA It's not going to hurt because I had the root canal. But I must get the crown. Timing is just not right. I don't want to go to the dentist. ...