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My tooth had root canal treatment but it is still infected. Is it hopeless?
In many cases, the answer is no. Dr. Rick Davis and Dr. Rick Schwartz spend about ⅓ of their time retreating teeth that had previous root canal treatment by other dentists. In most cases they can redo the procedure and save the tooth. When performed properly, root canal treatment has a very high success rate. […]
Preserve Your Teeth with Specialty Endodontic Care
Endodontic treatment (also known as root canal treatment) is a procedure to preserve your natural teeth. It is also an excellent investment in your health and well-being. The treatments available at Endodontic Consultants of San Antonio are often an alternative to dental extraction. If a tooth is removed, it is generally replaced with an implant, […]
What to Expect From Endodontic Retreatment
Root canal therapy is a safe and effective treatment that eliminates tooth infection and prevents the need for extraction. Unfortunately, if root canal treatment is not performed correctly the first time or becomes contaminated later, tooth pain or infection can occur months or even years later. When this happens, we may need to “re-do” the […]
Common questions about treating a tooth infection
Drs. Rick Davis and Rick Schwartz of Endodontic Consultants of San Antonio are trained and experienced in helping patients find relief from tooth infections. They work with your regular dentist and other specialists to develop a customised treatment plan that addresses each patient’s individual needs and concerns. Here, Drs. Davis and Schwartz answer some of […]
Restore your Oral Health with a Painless Root Canal Procedure
Hearing the phrase, “you need root canal treatment” can cause fear and anxiety for many people. While this procedure has a reputation for being painful, the truth is it really can be done painlessly, restoring your oral health and avoiding an unnecessary extraction. In the hands of experienced specialists at Endodontic Consultants of San Antonio, […]
How learning about Root Canal Treatment can help you manage anxiety
If you’ve had a bad dental experience in the past or simply don’t like sitting in the dental chair, dental anxiety can keep you from receiving the oral health care that you need. At Endodontic Consultants of San Antonio, we are committed to providing patients in the San Antonio, Texas area with a comfortable and […]