Tooth Pulp Risks that May Call for a Root Canal Procedure

Typically, Dr. Eric Weinstock recommends that you receive a root canal procedure if you have developed severely damaged teeth whose compromised tooth pulp would require them to be extracted otherwise. We review certain dental conditions that can cause damage to the tooth pulp and require the performance of root canal... Read more »

The Dreaded Root Canal

It’s discussed in hushed tones. Folks don’t know how to broach the subject in public. When you come into a dentist’s office to have the treatment performed, you announce you’re here just to see the doctor. Alright, we know root canals aren’t that scary. But they are pretty misunderstood. Do... Read more »

Severe Dental Trauma Might Need Emergency Endodontic Treatment

Automotive collisions, a fall in the home or a sports injury that contacts the mouth can potentially damage a tooth’s root and other sensitive structures. This can cause immediate pain and sensitivity as well as damage to the gums. In a scenario like this you may need to seek emergency... Read more »

Common Questions About Root Canal Treatment

Do you have questions about root canal treatment? If so, you have come to the right blog. Our dentist, Dr. Eric Weinstock, would like to help you know more about root canal treatment because the more you know, the better. To give you the answers you’re looking for, he is... Read more »

Basic Information About Root Canal Therapy

What Is Dental Pulp? The dental pulp includes the tissue, blood vessels, and nerves in the center of a tooth. Why Might Dental Pulp Need to Be Removed? The dental pulp can become damaged from several things, including a cracked tooth, an injury or blow to a tooth, or a... Read more »

Important Tips About Endodontics

Did you know there is an entire branch of dentistry designed to help protect broken teeth by caring for the pulp of a tooth and issues that may arise within its root? Due to the fact that the pulp contains numerous essential parts of a tooth, including connective tissues, nerve... Read more »

Here Is What You Should Know About Root Canals

Have you heard the term “root canal” but wonder what it is or why it is necessary? Dr. Eric Weinstock and our team are happy to tell you all you need to know about root canals. Root canals (properly termed “root canal treatment” or “root canal therapy”) are a dental... Read more »

Tooth Pain Causes

If you’re experiencing a toothache, which is also known as tooth pain, then you’re probably wondering why it’s there in the first place. Unfortunately, there are many different things that could be causing your toothache, and our dentist, Dr. Eric Weinstock, is happy to tell you all about them. The... Read more »

Eating Tricks for a Strong Oral Health

Keeping your smile and oral health in tip-top shape takes more effort than you might realize. You need to brush twice a day; floss and rinse daily; visit your dentist, Dr. Eric Weinstock, every six months; and have a healthy diet. When it comes to having a diet that promotes... Read more »

What Does It Mean When I Have an Abscessed Tooth?

A dental abscess is a serious dental problem that should be treated right away. It is an infection at the root of the tooth and it is most often caused by untreated tooth decay and dental trauma, like a broken or chipped tooth. When tooth decay and trauma open a... Read more »