Root canals… Most of us pale significantly when we hear those two words, especially from the mouth of a dentist. However, aside from the fact that most stories about painful root canals are untrue because root canals actually do not hurt, dentists also point out that the temporary discomfort you may feel following a root […]
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Tooth Pain? Avoid These 5 Mistakes
06
Jan
Jan
An unhealthy or infected tooth can be a source of significant distress, pain and concern. And waiting to schedule an appointment at times like these can be most nerve-racking. In fact, patients often wish they had convenient and prompt access to information and answers regarding some of the concerns they experience while they wait to […]
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Treating Cracked Teeth
24
Dec
Dec
Treating Cracked Teeth Not every dental issue is caused by bacteria, diet, or trauma. Even the most diligent brushers and flossers can damage their teeth through poor habits—habits in which they do not realize they engage. Endodontic treatment may be necessary when teeth become worn down. Watch the video below about treating cracked teeth to […]
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Treating Dental Trauma
25
Nov
Nov
Treating Dental Trauma in Buffalo, NY Although mouth guards greatly reduce the risk, about 5 million teeth a year are avulsed (completely “knocked out”), extruded (partially dislodged), or cracked during sporting events. While cracked, or chipped teeth may not require immediate care, both avulsed and extruded teeth need immediate attention if the tooth is to […]
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Root Canal Post Treatment
13
Nov
Nov
Root Canal Post Treatment If you need a root canal, you may be wondering what happens when it’s over. Will you be sore? Groggy? Will you be able to drive home or should you bring a friend to help? If you have questions about what you can or cannot do after a root canal, you’re […]
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Root Canal Technology
05
Nov
Nov
Root Canal Technology Endodontics, much like other specialties within the field of dentistry, is rapidly advancing technologically. New equipment and software allow dentists, endodontists, and orthodontists to better identify and treat common and even more advanced dental issues. In the video below, dedicated Buffalo endodontist Dr. Aaron McCann explains how new root canal technology helps […]
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Traumatic Tooth Injury Treatment
28
Oct
Oct
Traumatic Tooth Injury Treatment If you or someone you love has suffered a serious injury to your tooth or several teeth, you may want to receive traumatic tooth injury treatment right away to ensure you can preserve your original tooth. At Precision Endodontics, our primary goal is to help you save your tooth, so you […]
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What is an Endodontist?
10
Oct
Oct
Despite the common misconception that dentistry is a singular discipline, the field is in fact quite expansive, and graduates from dental school can pursue careers in a number of specialties. Our office specializes in the field of endodontics. What is an endodontist? Watch the videos below by experienced Buffalo endodontist Dr. Aaron McCann to learn […]
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Cracked Teeth Solutions
01
Oct
Oct
Cracked Teeth Solutions Do you have cracked teeth? Maybe you’re experiencing a lot of pain and are unsure if cracked teeth are the culprit. This blog by experienced Buffalo endodontist Dr. Aaron McCann will help you better understand the causes, symptoms and potential remedies available for cracked teeth. If you or someone you love is […]
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Dislodged Teeth
16
Sep
Sep
There are several ways to get a tooth knocked out. Whether it falls out in an automobile accident or it becomes knocked out of place due to a wayward baseball, dislodged teeth are a medical issue that requires urgent attention from a dental care professional. With every second that passes, the chance that your tooth […]