Healing Beyond Root Canals with an Apicoectomy Specialist
In some cases, a root canal will not be enough to fully restore an issue with a tooth. Some patients continue to hurt after treatment because of infection within the tooth is deeper than a root canal can reach or hidden canals that are beyond the reach of regular X-rays and methods. In such a scenario, a more complex solution is necessary to ease pain and support the tooth. Microsurgery endodontics offers a specialized procedure to treat the cause of the problem and provide long-term dental health. An Apicoectomy Specialist is a specialist who performs surgery to cure infection and complications left behind after root canal treatment. One of the most effective surgical procedures they perform is an apicoectomy, i.e , a minor surgical procedure where they take out the tip of a tooth root along with the infected section. A small filling is then placed at the root end to seal it and prevent further infection. The gum tissue over the region is closed, and the bone...