An apicoectomy is a routine dental procedure with high success rates. You may experience minor discomfort and swelling immediately after surgery, but this typically lessens within a day or two. Share ...

The teeth are held in place by roots which go into the jawbone. Nerves and blood vessels enter the tooth through the end of the root (called the apex) and then pass through a canal inside the root to ...

The teeth are held inside the mouth with help of roots which extend into the jawbone. The front teeth have one root while other teeth can have two or more roots. The tip or end of roots is known as ...

I have a failed root canal treatment that now has an infection. My dentist has suggested I visit a specialist for a Apicoectomy. However I feel that I will be spending a fortune, and be uncomfortable ...

A. Without question, I believe, as my Learned Colleagues do, that it is always best to save a natural tooth. Let me elaborate. In the late 1980s, single tooth implants started to be placed in the ...