Endodontic Treatment Through Bright Smiles Dental

Serving Endodontic Patients in Anchorage, Alaska

Endodontic treatment at Bright Smiles Dental is designed to relieve dental pain and save your teeth. During root canal treatment, Dr. Cavaness will carefully remove the pulp inside of a tooth, clean, disinfect, and shape the root canal, then place a filling to seal the space. It’s a simple procedure that will relieve tooth pain caused by infection. Here at Bright Smiles Dental, we look forward to serving endodontic patients from Anchorage, , and , Alaska, as well as the surrounding area. For particularly complex cases, we may refer patients to a specialist.

What Are the Symptoms of an Infected Tooth?

When the root of a tooth becomes badly infected, it causes extreme pain. You’ll notice the pain when you bite down or chew. You may also have a painful sensation when you drink hot or cold liquids, which can linger for a time. Some patients in need of endodontic treatment have small, pimple-like bumps on their gums when they come in for their consultation. These are all common signs of a tooth with an infected root.

What Endodontic Procedures Does Dr. Cavaness Provide?

Dr. Cavaness has been trained and is proficient in performing endodontic treatments such as:

How Can Bright Smiles Dental Help?

If you are near Anchorage, Alaska and would like a consultation to find out if endodontic treatment will help, please give us a call at (907) 274-4746 or send us a quick email. We love serving our community and would be honored to serve you.