Endodontists are dental specialists trained to treat problems inside the tooth like infections or nerve damage. If you have severe tooth pain or sensitivity, you might need to see an endodontist. An ...

This in vitro study evaluated the effect of different apicoectomy angles, instruments used in root-end preparation, and dental materials used in retrofilling on apical sealing. Root ends were resected ...

Despite the excellent properties of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA), the condensation technique may have some influence in its sealing ability. The purpose of this study was to compare the sealing ...

Without proper treatment, tooth infections can spread to other areas of the body, leading to serious and potentially life threatening complications. A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess, is a ...

Palatogingival groove is a developmental anomaly that can lead to significant periodontal and periapical diseases, particularly in Type III, which extends to the apex and communicates with the ...

Elite Endodontic Specialists services root canals, endodontic retreatment, apicoectomy, cracked teeth and traumatic injuries, according to the website. (Courtesy Elite Endodontic Specialists) Elite ...

Division of Pediatric Dentistry, Department of Oral Health and Development Sciences, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, Sendai, Japan Background: Abnormal positioning and dislocation of ...

If a persistent infection develops despite root canal treatment, your dentist may recommend apicoectomy surgery as the next step. But how much does this tooth-saving procedure typically cost with or ...

An apicoectomy, also recognized as root-end surgery, is a surgical intervention designed to address infections or inflammation at a tooth's root tip. This procedure is typically recommended when a ...

A perforated eardrum can significantly impact your hearing and quality of life. While some small perforations may heal on their own, larger or persistent tears often require surgery for repair. If you ...