San Antonio Endodontist, San Antonio Endodontics, San Antonio Root Canal
At Elite Endodontics, we perform a wide variety of services to help you get the smile you deserve. By leveraging today's advanced techniques and technology, San Antonio endodontist Dr. K. Robert Thurman can restore your beautiful smile to help you maintain your youthful appearance. Whether you need to get a root canal, root canal retreatment, or need endodontic surgery, we can offer a treatment plan that's right for you. Read below to learn more about some of the procedures we offer.
Root Canal Therapy
About root canal therapy
Root canal therapy focuses on treating injured or diseased pulp of the tooth.
At the center of your tooth is pulp. Pulp is a collection of blood vessels and nerve tissue that helps to build the surrounding tooth....
Root Canal Retreatment
Understanding why it may be necessary
With the appropriate care, your teeth that have had endodontic treatment will last as long as other natural teeth. Yet, a tooth that has received treatment may fail to heal or pain may continue to exist....
Endodontic Surgery
When endodontic surgery is required
Generally, a root canal is all that is needed to save teeth with injured pulp from extraction. Occasionally, this non-surgical procedure will not be sufficient to heal the tooth and your endodontist will...
Cracked Teeth
Cracked teeth demonstrate many types of symptoms, including pain when chewing, temperature sensitivities, or even the release of biting pressure. It is also common for pain to come and go, making it difficult to diagnose the cause of...
Traumatic Injuries
Dislodged Teeth
Injuries to the mouth can cause teeth to be pushed back into their sockets. Your endodontist or general dentist may reposition and stabilize your tooth. Root canal treatment is usually started within a few weeks of the...
