Some common types of endodontic surgery include root-end resection/apicoectomy, resorption repair surgery, and root amputation. These procedures are typically performed by a specialist in endodontics, a branch of dentistry that focuses on the diagnosis and …

An apicoectomy is a dental procedure that is also known as “root end surgery,” or “root-end resection.” This type of endodontic surgery is used to save a tooth when the apex of the root is …

For many of our patients, the first time they’ve ever heard the term “endodontist” was when their general dentist referred them to our practice. Most people are familiar with orthodontics and oral surgery, but endodontics …