ENDODONTIST in Long Beach, CA

Restore and protect your natural teeth with expert endodontic care, without stress or discomfort. Whether you need root canal therapy or specialized treatment to save a damaged tooth, our personalized approach ensures a comfortable experience and lasting results.

What Is Endodontic Treatment?

When a tooth becomes damaged or infected at its core, the pain can be intense and unrelenting. Endodontics focuses on treating these internal issues by addressing the pulp and nerves inside the tooth, often through procedures like root canals. These treatments are designed to eliminate discomfort, halt the spread of infection, and preserve your natural teeth. Thanks to advancements in modern dentistry, endodontic care is now a seamless and comfortable experience, allowing you to return to normal life with renewed confidence in your smile.

At The Sage Aesthetics, we understand the challenges of dental pain and the anxiety that often accompanies treatment. Our practice is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a compassionate team committed to delivering care that’s both effective and reassuring. From diagnosis to recovery, we ensure every step of your endodontic journey is handled with precision and care tailored to your needs.

Our Comprehensive ENDODONTIC Services

Endodontic treatment focuses on saving infected or damaged teeth by treating the pulp inside. While root canal therapy is one of the most common types of endodontic treatment, we offer several treatments depending on your unique needs, including the following:

root canal cleaning

Root Canal Therapy

Root canal therapy is one of the most common and effective treatments in endodontics, focusing on removing infected or damaged pulp from within the tooth to alleviate pain and prevent further complications. At The Sage Aesthetics, we use advanced tools and techniques to ensure the process is as comfortable as possible. This treatment not only relieves discomfort but also helps preserve your natural tooth, maintaining the integrity of your smile.

endodontic retreatment

In some cases, a previously treated tooth may require additional care to fully resolve an issue. Endodontic retreatment involves revisiting and addressing complications from an earlier root canal. Your endodontist will carefully remove old filling materials, clean the root canals, and re-treat the area to restore your tooth’s health and function.

cracked tooth repair

Cracked Tooth Repair

Cracks or fractures in a tooth can extend to the pulp, causing pain and leaving the tooth vulnerable to infection. Our cracked tooth repair services focus on stabilizing and treating the tooth to prevent further damage. Using state-of-the-art techniques, we ensure your tooth is restored to full function and appearance while addressing any underlying issues.

apicoectomy

Apicoectomy (Surgical Root Procedure)

For persistent infections or complications that can’t be resolved with a standard root canal, an apicoectomy may be recommended. This minor surgical procedure involves removing the tip of the tooth’s root and sealing the area to prevent future infections. At The Sage Aesthetics, we perform apicoectomies with precision to deliver lasting relief and protect your oral health. According to the American Association of Endodontists, modern endodontic microsurgery techniques, including apicoectomy, have success rates over 90%.

Stop living with tooth pain – restore your oral health and comfort with expert endodontic care.

Dr. Gary L. Glasband, DDS

Meet Dr. Gary Glasband and Our Team

Our endodontic team and trusted specialists we refer patients to have years of experience in helping patients relieve tooth pain and save their natural teeth. We are committed to using the latest technology for effective endodontic care.

Our friendly team members are here to support you every step of the way. From the moment you schedule your appointment to the completion of your treatment, we’re dedicated to making your experience as comfortable as possible.

Benefits of Endodontic Treatment

Endodontic treatment offers numerous advantages for patients experiencing tooth pain or damage. By addressing problems within the tooth’s pulp and root, it not only provides relief from discomfort but also helps preserve your natural teeth. Some of the key benefits of endodontic care include the following:

Pain Relief

One of the most immediate benefits of endodontic treatment is the relief of pain caused by infections or inflammation inside the tooth. Procedures like root canal therapy eliminate the source of the problem, allowing you to return to daily life free from discomfort.

Tooth Preservation

Unlike tooth extractions, endodontic treatments aim to save your natural teeth. Preserving your teeth is essential for maintaining proper oral function, jaw alignment, and the aesthetics of your smile.

Improved Oral Health

Endodontic care removes infections that, if left untreated, could spread to other areas of the mouth or even the bloodstream. By addressing these issues early, you protect both your dental and overall health.

Enhanced Confidence

Living with tooth pain or damage can make eating, speaking, or smiling uncomfortable. Endodontic treatment restores the functionality and appearance of your teeth, helping you regain confidence in your smile.

Long-Term Cost Savings

By saving your natural teeth, endodontic treatment can reduce the need for more costly procedures in the future, such as implants or dentures. Investing in the health of your teeth now can save you time, money, and discomfort down the road.

Stop living with tooth pain – restore your oral health and comfort with expert endodontic care.

Why Choose The Sage Aesthetics

The Sage Aesthetics is dedicated to relieving dental pain and preserving your natural teeth with expert care and advanced technology. Our team offers a range of treatments, including root canals, cracked tooth repair, and surgical procedures, all designed to address your unique needs. With decades of experience and a focus on precision, we provide care that restores comfort and confidence in your smile.

We strive to ensure every step of your treatment is as smooth and comfortable as possible. From advanced diagnostic tools to a welcoming environment, our team is here to support you. Let us help you protect your smile with compassionate and reliable care. Contact us today at (562) 425-5511 or use our contact form to schedule your appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

The length of endodontic treatment depends on the complexity of the case. Most root canal treatments are completed in one to two visits, but more advanced cases may require additional appointments.

The length of endodontic treatment depends on the complexity of the case. Most root canal treatments are completed in one to two visits, but more advanced cases may require additional appointments.

We understand dental procedures can feel intimidating. Our team offers a welcoming environment and uses modern, gentle techniques to ensure your comfort throughout your journey.

Yes, we accept most insurance plans and offer flexible payment options to help make your treatment more affordable. Our friendly office staff is happy to answer your questions and work with you to find a solution to fit your budget.

Thanks to modern technology and anesthetics, root canal treatments are typically no more uncomfortable than getting a dental filling. Our focus is on making sure you feel at ease during the procedure.

After treatment, it’s normal to experience some sensitivity, which usually subsides within a few days. We’ll provide you with clear aftercare instructions to ensure a smooth recovery and schedule any necessary follow-up visits.