Medical articles of Endodontic treatment

29/04/2025
Dr Daiva Pitkauskiene
Specialist Endodontist
The science behind successful root canals: a guide to endodontic equipment
Root canal treatments have long been misunderstood, often associated with discomfort or fear. In reality, modern endodontic procedures are precise, effective, and typically no more uncomfortable than having a filling. Much of this success is due to advancements in specialist equipment and techniques. In this article, a consultant endodontist explains the science and tools behind root canal therapy to demystify the process and reassure patients about what to expect.
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18/03/2025
Dr Daiva Pitkauskiene
Specialist Endodontist
From trauma to recovery: the role of an endodontist in treating dental injuries
Endodontics is a branch of dentistry that focuses on diagnosing and treating issues of the inner portion of the tooth. In this article, a consultant endodontist describes how endodontics can help repair damage from the inside out.
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20/11/2023
Dr Adi Moran
Endodontist
Expert insight: How do endodontists diagnose the cause of oral pain?
Highly respected endodontist Dr Adi Moran shares his expert insight on diagnosing the source of dental pain in this informative article.
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10/03/2020
Dr Michael Sultan
Endodontist
Endodontist vs. dentist: what's the difference and the latest in dental technologies?
Do you need a root canal but not sure whether your dentist or a specialist should do it? Here, one of our top endodontists Dr Michael Sultan explains why the latter might be the best option and how dental technology has evolved over the last 20 years to become faster and more efficient.
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25/02/2019
Dr Adi Moran
Endodontist
Will I need a root canal? Diagnosing dental pain.
Diagnosing dental pain is a form of art. Many factors need to be taken into consideration and a lot of information gathered to form a diagnosis or differential diagnosis. It’s important not only to use a radiograph and an X-ray but to hear what the patient feels and how they describe their pain. Dr Adi Moran, an endodontist in London tells us how we can diagnose a toothache and when we need root canal treatment.
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21/02/2019
Dr Michael Sultan
Endodontist
What is endodontic treatment?
What are endodontics and what does this area of dentistry involve? Expert endodontist Dr Michael Sultan is here to explain the ins and outs of endodontic treatment (including root canal procedures).
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15/02/2019
Professor Federico Foschi
Endodontist
What is an apicoectomy?
An apicoectomy is an endodontic surgical procedure which is carried out to remove the tip of the tooth's root, and the root end cavity is then filled with a type of biocompatible material. This might sound a little complicated, but leading endodontist Dr Federico Foschi is here to explain how exactly an apicoectomy is performed, why it is needed, and why it's different to a root canal procedure.
30/10/2017
Dr Anthony Druttman
Endodontist
“Not as bad as having a root canal…” - demystifying root canal treatment
Expert endodontist Dr Anthony Druttman addresses the misconception that root canal treatment is painful and, if carried out correctly, it can be a painless procedure.