Endodontics by our Chandler, AZ, Endodontist
An endodontist diagnoses and treats tooth pain and performs a tooth canal to help save a tooth. Sometimes a tooth infection becomes so bad that it damages the inner part of a tooth or pulp tissue. If this happens, Chandler endodontists may suggest root canal therapy. An endodontist cleans the damaged pulp tissue and seals the tooth. Contact a root canal dentist at Chandler Ranch Dental if you have persistent tooth pain to determine if the root is affected. How an Endodontist Saves Your Tooth A cavitated tooth that remains untreated for a long time may lead to an infection that spreads to the roots. You should treat infected or damaged tooth roots as soon as possible. If left unchecked, a pulp infection spreads to damage the jawbone, leading to further complications. You may suffer tooth loss and bone deterioration if a pulp infection is not treated. Similarly, a pulp infection contributes to unbearable pain. You may also have a pulp infection with no pain. This infection happe