Endodontics

    The Ins and Outs of Root Canals

    The Ins and Outs of Root Canals

    April 17, 2018

    Just like icebergs, plenty of important parts of your teeth lie below the surface of your gums. We don’t see these parts, but we still have to take care of them, and sometimes we need professional help to do that. At Pacific Dental Care, we want you to be well- informed when it comes to…

    Abscessed Tooth Glendale

    Abscessed Tooth Glendale

    November 8, 2016

    An abscessed tooth can be an extremely painful dental problem. An abscess is an infection that develops in the pulp of the tooth. The pulp, which contains blood vessels and the nerve tissue, becomes inflamed and infected, and the tooth is unable to fight off the bacteria, which multiply and spread throughout the root chamber…

    Root Canal Glendale

    Root Canal Glendale

    November 8, 2016

    A root canal is a special tooth-saving procedure that may be recommended if you have a broken or infected tooth. The tooth is made of several layers. Enamel, the outer layer, is the hardest tissue in the human body, but it can be damaged by oral bacteria. Just beneath the thin layer of enamel is…

    Dentures Cost Glendale

    Endodontist Glendale

    November 8, 2016

    A root canal is a procedure that is used to remove the soft tissues from the inner chambers of the tooth, including the root and pulp. Several things can lead to the need for a root canal treatment, but most commonly it is due to decay. At Pacific Dental Care, our Glendale endodontist, may recommend…

    Illustration of the stages of a root canal

    About Root Canals

    November 8, 2016

    A root canal is a treatment that is used when the pulp, or soft tissue, inside the tooth is diseased. This can occur as a result of severe decay, major dental trauma or abscess. Dr. Martirosyan, Glendale dentist, may recommend a root canal treatment to save the tooth. The tooth comprises several layers. The outer…