The West Fort Worth Endodontics Blog
We’ve gone through years of extra endodontic education to learn as much as we can. Here’s the place where we share that knowledge with you, plus updates about our office and things we find interesting.
What to do if you're experiencing tooth pain
While the occasional toothache isn't something to be alarmed about, it's important to know what causes tooth pain, when to seek help from an endodontist and how to manage the pain in the meantime. In some cases, tooth pain can require the help of an endodontist like your favorite endodontists at West Fort Worth Endodontics.
Understanding how long a root canal procedure takes
As you can imagine, one of the first questions we get at WFW Endodontics is: How long does a root canal take? If you live in Fort Worth and are in need of root canal therapy, or if this is the first time you're facing the procedure, we wrote this blog post for you to help give you an idea of what to expect when it comes to root canal therapy at WFW Endodontics.
7 key ways endodontists and dentists work together for root canal therapy
A couple weeks ago we had an awesome afternoon at our office hosting dentists for our West Fort Worth Endodontics open house and it reminded us of just how important the collaboration between dentists and endodontists is in helping patients get the care they need. So, for this blog post we thought we'd look at the ways in which endodontists like us team up with other dentists in Ft. Worth and beyond to ensure healthy smiles are preserved.
What to do if you think you have a cracked molar
When a shooting pain in the back of your mouth starts becoming a cause for concern, you might suspect a cracked molar is the culprit. This week, our blog post will focus on the symptoms of a cracked molar, what you should do if you think you have a cracked molar, and how we can help you at WFW Endodontics.
Tackling the top 8 most common root canal myths
As the Super Bowl approaches this weekend, we thought we'd do a different type of tackling by playing defense on the top 8 myths we've seen regarding root canal therapy. Read on to learn the truth about root canal therapy!
What is an endodontic retreatment?
Though every dentist or endodontist does their best when helping with your oral health, some issues may occur long after their procedures are completed. In some cases, endodontic retreatment may be necessary to restore and maintain your dental health. In this blog post, we will discuss what endodontic retreatment is, why you might need it, what the procedure is like, and how WFW Endodontics can help.
What you need to know about root canal therapy, before and after
Root canals have long been a feared dental procedure. However, the reality is that root canal therapy is a safe and effective way to save damaged or infected teeth. In this blog post, we'll explore what root canal therapy is, how it works and what you can expect before and after a root canal at WFW Endodontics.
Understanding the parts of your tooth
When it comes to our teeth, knowledge is truly power, especially when we need to explain how our oral health is going to a dental professional. Understanding the basic parts of your tooth can help a lot when communicating that you might be having an issue with your teeth. Each aspect of your tooth is integral to your oral function, and that definitely includes the pulp and roots. In this blog post, we will go over the parts of a tooth and how root canal therapy affects the tooth.
What do endodontists do besides root canals?
For many people, the mere thought of an endodontist brings to mind the dreaded root canal procedure. However, while most people might think of endodontists solely for root canal therapy, endodontists can actually help with many different issues related to oral health. In this blog post, we'll explore some of the other treatments endodontists perform besides root canals, the type of training they undergo and what you should do if you're experiencing tooth pain.
What should I do if I have a cracked tooth?
If you've found this article, chances are you already know that a cracked tooth can happen unexpectedly and can be a very painful experience. In this blog post, we will answer some common questions about cracked teeth and what you should do if you think you have one.
Root Canal Therapy: Your quick guide to RCT at WFW Endodontics
A root canal therapy (RCT) is a dental procedure that can help save a tooth that is severely damaged or infected. This procedure is essential in preventing the spread of infection, promoting oral health and preventing the need for tooth extraction. However, many people fear RCT because they have little information about it. If you're curious about what RCT at West Fort Worth Endodontics is like, this blog post is for you!
8 reasons why you should choose a board-certified endodontist
Root canal therapy is a relatively common dental procedure which involves the removal of damaged or infected pulp from the tooth. In this blog post, we will explore eight reasons why Ft. Worth, Texas residents should consider choosing a board-certified endodontist for their root canal needs.
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