How Long Does It Take to Recover After Root Canal Therapy?

August 7, 2023

If you have a severely damaged or painful tooth, your trusted team at Rancho Mirage and Palm Springs Endodontics may recommend a root canal treatment. The routine, relatively comfortable procedure will relieve your pain and save the affected tooth. Here’s a look at the root canal procedure and what to expect during the recovery process.…

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Can Ozone Therapy Save My Tooth?

Can Ozone Therapy Save My Tooth?

July 11, 2023

Rancho Mirage and Palm Springs Endodontics is pleased to offer ozone therapy, the natural and non-invasive preventive treatment that’s taken the dental world by storm. The holistic procedure eliminates harmful bacteria that cause most oral health problems, significantly reducing infection and inflammation. Talk to one of our team members to learn more about ozone therapy…

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Why Should I Choose an Endodontist for My Root Canal?

Why Should I Choose an Endodontist for My Root Canal?

June 9, 2023

If you need a root canal treatment, you may be wondering who to turn to. While general dentists are equipped to offer many dental procedures, it’s best to choose an endodontist for a root canal. From their specialized training to their extensive experience and use of advanced technology and techniques, endodontists are dedicated to providing…

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Crooked teeth

Help! I Have a Cracked Tooth!

May 9, 2023

Having a cracked tooth can be quite a painful and stressful experience. Even a hairline crack that’s too small to detect using an x-ray can cause extreme pain and wreak havoc on your oral health. Your trusted team at Rancho Mirage and Palm Springs Endodontics is pleased to offer emergency endodontic care to relieve your…

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How Long Does a Root Canal-Treated Tooth Last?

How Long Does a Root Canal-Treated Tooth Last?

April 4, 2023

Root canal therapy is an endodontic procedure designed to save teeth with damaged inner pulp, relieving your pain and restoring your healthy smile. Today’s modern technology, dental anesthetics, and endodontic techniques offer gentle and virtually pain-free root canal treatments, comparable to having cavities filled. What Happens During a Root Canal Treatment? The root canal procedure…

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Endodontic

Why Would I Need Endodontic Treatment?

February 21, 2023

Millions of teeth are treated and saved each year with endodontic treatments, the most common of which is root canal therapy. Despite its reputation, the procedure is straightforward, comparable to getting a cavity filled. With our state-of-the-art technology, advanced endodontic techniques, modern anesthetics, and sedation dentistry options, you’ll be amazed at how comfortable and relaxed…

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Is Root Canal Therapy Painful?

January 24, 2023

Many people are under the misconception that root canal therapy causes extreme pain. However, despite what you may have heard, the endodontic procedure alleviates pain, not causes it. You will likely leave our office feeling a lot better than you did when you walked in! Root Canal Therapy – An Overview Inside every tooth is…

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Dangers Abscess Tooth

What Are the Dangers of Ignoring an Abscessed Tooth?

December 21, 2022

If you have painful chewing, swollen gums, or an aching mouth or jaw, you may have an abscessed tooth, usually resulting from untreated tooth pulp damage. A tooth abscess is a serious dental infection. Not only does it pose a threat to your oral health, but it can also threaten the rest of your body.…

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5 signs need a root canal

5 Signs I Need a Root Canal

November 10, 2022

Inside each tooth is a space called the pulp chamber that contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissues. If a tooth’s soft pulp becomes infected or inflamed due to deep decay, chips, cracks, trauma, or repeated dental procedures, root canal therapy is needed to save the tooth and restore its function. The endodontic treatment involves…

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Chalk drawing of a tooth with medical term apicoectomy.

Why Would You Need an Apicoectomy?

October 13, 2022

If tooth pain does not respond to a root canal treatment, your trusted team at Rancho Mirage and Palm Springs Endodontics may recommend a procedure known as an apicoectomy. The goal is to relieve your discomfort, save the affected tooth, and restore your healthy smile.  What Is an Apicoectomy? On rare occasions, root canal therapy…

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