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6 Interesting Tooth Facts
You don’t go through an extra two years of dental school to become an endodontist if you don’t find teeth fascinating. Here are a few fun facts about teeth that we have collected over the years. Trying to get your kids more interested in dental care? These interesting...
Should You Save the Tooth?
If you are considering Endodontic therapy for a damaged tooth, you’ve probably had to ask yourself the following question: Should I save the tooth or replace the tooth with an artificial one? At James A. Penney, III, DDS, PA Endodontics we are a little biased. We have...
Habits for Healthy Teeth
At James A. Penney, III, DDS, PA Endodontics our goal is to help you keep and enjoy your natural smile. Developing healthy habits for teeth is a great way to prevent long-term dental problems. Here are a few healthy habits that are easy to remember and good for your...
What is an Endodontist?
Has your dentist recommended seeing an Endodontist for your root canal or difficult tooth pain diagnosis? Your first question might be: what is an Endodontists? The world of endodontistry has everything to do with what goes on inside your tooth. It is a small...
3 Reasons to Consider Endodontic Therapy
Considering endodontic therapy? Here are a few reasons why you should let us help you. 1. Pain Diagnosis Has your dentist recommended seeing an endodontist to help diagnose the cause of your toothache? Some of us have more miserable toothache stories to tell than...
How to Find the Right Endodontist Near You
If your root canal requires extra treatment or has special circumstances, your dentist might recommend seeing an endodontist. Endodontists specialize in performing root canals and diagnosing difficult-to-treat pain. They work from the inside of an injured tooth to...
3 Things Your Endodontist Wants You to Know Before You Visit
You’ve talked with your dentist about your condition and have chosen an endodontist to work with. You are ready for your visit, but you still have a few questions. Not sure what questions to ask? Here are a few extra things your endodontist wants you to know before...
How Do Root Canals Fix Teeth?
Root canals are done when a tooth has decay or an injury that can’t be fixed with a filling. The procedure cures the troubled tooth and allows it to continue to function inside your mouth. Why is this considered a “fix”? Your tooth has responsibilities. When it stops...
Cool Toothbrushes To Keep Dental Hygiene Interesting
Brushing your teeth doesn’t have to be boring! The toothbrush has been around forever. So, naturally, designers and engineers have tried to come up with new kinds of toothbrushes for us to use. While these toothbrushes are cool, some of them are still waiting to be...
Comprehensive Endodontics | What We Do Here At James A. Penney, III, DDS, PA Endodontics
What makes James A. Penney, III, DDS, PA Endodontics “comprehensive?” We perform several different procedures for the inside of your tooth. The “one size fits all” approach has no place in the world of endodontics. A root canal might seem straightforward — and for the...