What Is A Root Canal?
What is endodontic treatment?“Endo” is the Greek word for “inside” and “odont” is Greek for “tooth.” Endodontic treatment treats the inside of the tooth.
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To understand endodontic treatment, it helps to know something about the anatomy of the tooth. Inside the tooth, under the white enamel and a hard layer called the dentin, is a soft tissue called the pulp. The pulp contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue and creates the surrounding hard tissues of the tooth during development. What Do I Need to Do After the Surgery?
- Go directly home and continue any medications the doctor has suggested or prescribed.
- Rest and do not drive or operate machinery. Read more »
Do I Need to Do Anything Before My Visit?
Please arrive promptly at the time we have reserved for you.
Wear comfortable clothing. Read more »
Certified Care
Evansville Endodontics Specialists James W. Blackburn and Krieger W. Brasseale are members of the American Association of Endodontics. They lead our team of experienced endodontic staff to provide the highest quality of patient care.
We offer you the very best service and use advanced technology in our comfortable, friendly office environment.
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