endodontist-rootcanalEndodontics has to do with both the pulp and the nerves of the teeth. An endodontics specialist can help patients in a number of ways. For example, they can assist with a cracked tooth or aid a patient that has suffered a traumatic dental incident. They can also perform both root canal and endodontic therapy.

Patients are referred for endodontic care if certain parts of the dental pulp, including the fibrous tissue, nerves, arterioles, venules and lymphatic tissue, are either hurt in some way or become diseased. For people in the Long Island area, Shine Dental Associates are a great option for care. They can help patients regain the smile that they were once so proud of.

Many people do not know what endodontics is referring to. The following are some of the most asked questions regarding this area of dental care.

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Dr. Eric Weinstein explains how to know whether or not you need emergency root canal therapy.

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Hi, I’m Dr. Concetta Mangiaracina from Shine Dental Associates Of The North Shore, located at 400 Jericho Turnpike in Syosset. Over the years of practicing, patients have often asked the question, “How do I know if I need a root canal?”

Do You Need a Root Canal?

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