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5 Things You Might Not Know About the Field of Endodontistry
Here are a few things about the field of endodontistry we think you might find interesting. 1. Most people have negative feelings about losing their teeth. Have you ever had a nightmare where all your teeth fall out? It’s a very common stress-related dream that people...
Will I Be Sore After My Root Canal Surgery?
This is one of our patients main concern when they are getting ready for their root canal appointment. How much pain will I be in after a root canal surgery? Fortunately, we have the technology and highly-trained endodontist, Dr. James A Penney III, DDS, to make the...
Why Choose James A. Penney, III, DDS, PA Endodontics?
Looking for an endodontist in Little Rock? Consider James A. Penney III, DDS, PA Endodontics. Dr. Penney highly recommended by his patients. Dr. Penney has a 4.8 star rating from over 50 reviews on our Facebook page. Check out what our patients are saying about their...
What is Endodontic Retreatment?
So, you’ve undergone root canal treatment and your tooth is still hurting, what’s going on? It’s rare, but every once and awhile a root infection can throw us a curveball—or a curved root—and the infection will not properly heal. In this case, we have to re-treat the...
What Does It Take To Become An Endodontist?
The field of endodontics isn’t for everyone who goes through dental school. The skilled endodontists who choose this profession are driven, detail oriented, have a passion for diagnostics, and good dental-chair side manner. If you are looking for a qualified...
Should I Put Off My Root Canal Surgery?
There are many reasons patients at James A. Penney, III, DDS, PA Endodontics delay root canal surgery. The truth is: the sooner you undergo this endodontic treatment the better. When your regular dentist says you need to undergo this procedure, we recommend scheduling...
Starting The Year Off With a Root Canal? Make The Most Of It
Everyone is celebrating holidays this time of year. Especially as the new year begins. But your dentist tells you that you need a root canal as soon as possible. Is it a bad sign that you are starting the year off with a dreaded dental procedure? Not at all! The root...
What Makes Our Endodontics Office Different Than A Regular Dentist?
James A. Penney III, DDS, PA, Endodontics specializes in root canal treatment and other forms of comprehensive endodontic surgery. We are different from a regular dentist because we see patients who have been referred to us by their general dentist. Our patients don’t...
What Is An Endodontist? | Why You Need An Endodontist in Little Rock
All endodontists are dentists, but less than three percent of dentists have the training and licensure to be an endodontist. Just like ENTs and Podiatrists are doctors who have undergone extra schooling to specialize in their field, endodontists are dentists who have...
2 Root Canal Myths You Should Know About
Has your dentist recommended a root canal treatment for an injured or decayed tooth? If you’ve never experienced a root canal treatment, the thought of someone drilling to the pulp of your tooth might be nerve-racking. If you need root canal treatment, consider James...
