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When Do You Need a Root Canal? The signs that you might need a root canal are often similar to the signs that you may need to have a tooth extracted. Both treatments result from a serious infection or damage to the tooth’s pulp. Until you are seen by an endodontist (a dentist specializing in […]

If your dentist has referred you to an endodontist, you may be thinking to yourself, “Okay, why do I need to see an endodontist, and what exactly do they do?” You aren’t alone. There are multiple dental specialties that focus on treating specific conditions, and it can be confusing. However, if you have been referred […]

I’m Dr. Minna Chun, one of your endodontists at Root 66 Endodontics in Corona, CA.  This past Spring, I had the privilege of going on my second dental mission trip to  Guatemala with the UCLA Christian Medical Dental Association in conjuction with the Agape Dental Missions and Monte Sion Center teams.  Agape Dental Missions was […]

If your dentist has referred you to an endodontist, it is most likely because they believe you need a root canal to save a severely damaged or diseased tooth. Some individuals who experience severe tooth pain also contact an endodontist’s office because they know that an endodontist specializes in relieving severe tooth pain. Understanding exactly […]