Understanding The Care Provided By An Endodontist

Understanding The Care Provided By An Endodontist

In the simplest of terms, and endodontist is a dental care provider who specializes in saving teeth. Most importantly, an endodontist is a dental specialist who has gone through at least two additional years of education to be considered a specialist or expert in a wide range of important dental procedures. From root canal treatment to diagnosing and treating a wide range of tooth associated pains, and endodontist plays a critical role in helping young and old alike enjoy better dental health and an improved quality of life.

Better Diagnose Tooth Pain

In many instances a general dental care provider may actually refer a patient to an endodontics professional to deal with everything from chronic tooth pain to a cracked tooth or tooth loss. The additional training that an endodontist embarks upon enables them to better diagnose tooth pain and better address advanced procedures like root canal treatment. This type of dental professional can often save a diseased tooth with the right type of treatment. Another clear advantage in choosing to work with an endodontist is that they are typically more flexible and more available than a general dentistry professional.

Latest State-Of-The-Art Equipment

This is a key consideration because severe tooth trauma can happen at any time of the day and anyplace. Fast and decisive action can often save a tooth that has been knocked out or damaged in some way. As an added note, these professionals make use of the latest state-of-the-art equipment and technology to ensure a successful outcome for the patient. Equipment includes everything from microscopes to ultrasonic type instruments and even digital imaging. All this technology improves the chances of saving a tooth that would otherwise be lost. Contact South Houston Endodontics and Root Canal Specialists today to learn more.

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Dr. Kevin K. Sameti

Dr. Sameti received his bachelor of science in Biology from the University of Houston, his dental degree from the University of Texas Dental Branch (Houston), and his Certificate in Endodontics from the Temple University. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Texas Dental Branch in Houston, where he volunteers to teach soontobedentists art and science of endodontics. He is a specialist member of the American Association of Endodontists. He also maintains membership in the American Dental Association, the Texas Dental Association, and the Greater Houston Dental Society. Last but not least, He loves saving teeth and takes great pride in his work!

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