ENDODONTICS

Experienced Root Canal Treatment

Endodontics, also commonly referred to as a root canal, is the treatment of disease or injury of the pulp of your tooth. Sometimes accompanied by throbbing pain, a damaged tooth can quickly become a severe situation requiring professional attention. Jeffery D. Flatt, DDS in New Albany, Indiana, provides comprehensive endodontic care. Our goal is to save your natural tooth by removing the inflammed/infected pulp tissue to keep your tooth and to provide you with years of function.

Contact our office today at 812-944-7874 to schedule a consultation.

Indications That You May Need an Endodontic Treatment

There are multiple signs that a root canal treatment is needed. Some of these include:

Severe pain when chewing
Heightened sensitivity to hot and cold temperatures
Swollen gums around the infected tooth
Tooth discoloration
Abscesses
Tooth pain so intense it wakes you up at the night

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is time to see Dr. Flatt, who can treat an infected tooth. First, we examine the affected area to ensure that a root canal treatment is best. Dr. Flatt will educate you about the endodontic treatment neccessary. Shortly, you will be on your way to pain-free, optimal oral health.

Prompt Oral Care and Pain Relief

Jeffery D. Flatt, DDS, is dedicated to ensuring you get the oral care you need when you need it. Not only do we have the proper experience required to remove infected tooth pulp, but we can also provide you with several other services, including tooth fillings, crowns, and dentures. We serve patients in Southern Indiana – Floyd and Clark County, Indiana, Northern Kentucky, as well as other parts of the world.

Do not delay root canal treatment! Please schedule your appointment today by calling us at 812-944-7874.