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Treatment Planning: Retention of the Natural Dentition and the Replacement of Missing Teeth

Check out this article from the AAE published in Spring 2015.  *Please note, this article was reproduced with permission from the American Association of Endodontists. Treatment Planning: Retention of the Natural Dentition and the Replacement of Missing Teeth In July 2014, the American Association of Endodontists, in collaboration with the American College of Prosthodontists and the American Academy of Periodontology, hosted a two-day Joint Symposium titled Teeth for a Lifetime: Interdisciplinary Evidence for Clinical Success. Approximately 375 general dentists and specialists assembled in Chicago to focus on preserving the natural dentition. The educational program included evidence-based presentations on advanced regenerative techniques, improvements in technology, minimally invasive restorative methods and best practices for interdisciplinary treatment planning. Dr. Alan Gluskin, chair of the 2014 Joint Symposium Planning Committee, concluded that the current evidence ...

Why choose an Endodontist?

Check out our website:  www.drchoby.com   Many have wondered "why choose an Endodontist for my root canal treatment?" Below are a few reasons why: REASON 1: EXPERIENCE On average, Endodontists perform nearly 25  root canal  treatments a week, while general dentists perform less than two. REASON 2: EFFICIENCY Because they limit their practice solely to endodontic treatment, endodontists are efficient and precise. This equates to positive experiences and faster healing. REASON 3: AVAILABILITY Most endodontists offer tremendous flexibility in accommodating emergency cases, so delays in treatment are kept to a minimum and patients can be relieved of  dental pain  quickly. REASON 4: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY Many endodontists use  state-of-the-art technology  such as operating microscopes, digital imaging, ultrasonic instrumentation and fiber optics, to treat their patients quickly and comfortably. In our office, we even have a CB...

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