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Endodontic therapy is simply second to none when it comes to relieving tooth pain, especially in the hands of our experienced specialist at Concho Valley Endodontics.

When a tooth is hurting, most of us aren’t very interested in the story behind what’s causing that pain. We just want it to stop!

Each year, tens of millions of teeth are saved from extraction with endodontic treatment. Fifteen million of those teeth are preserved by root canal therapy.

Most people’s 32 permanent teeth are in place by their late teens. Each of those teeth is susceptible to pain in or around it at one time or another, and you may need to see an endodontist.

A person’s diagnosis of dementia is extremely upsetting for his (or her) family and friends. The caregiver(s) of someone with dementia knows this all too well.

Caregivers of the elderly face countless challenges, especially when the caregivers’ adult children rely on others to watch over their parents.

Undergoing a tooth extraction is no one’s favorite pastime, but it needs to be done if a tooth is damaged beyond repair, is crowding other teeth, or has a periodontal disease to the extent that…

If you are allowing fear of the dentist’s chair to prevent you from seeking relief from a painful tooth, the endodontist at Concho Valley Endodontics can ease your mind and your discomfort.

Visits to an endodontist can sometimes be a bit confusing due to the field’s many aspects and details in the varieties of treatments.

An aching sensation in the mouth or jaw. A painful feeling while chewing. Swollen gums. What do all of these symptoms have in common?

One question the endodontist at Concho Valley Endodontics is frequently asked by patients is, how long can a tooth last after having a root canal procedure performed?