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Endodontics Pennington, NJ

EndodonticsAn Overview

Endodontics a dental specialty, focused on the interior of a tooth. The word Endodontics is derived from the Greek words Endo for “inside” and Odont for “tooth”. Endodontic treatment (a root canal) is needed when the tissue inside of the tooth becomes inflamed or infected. The causes of inflammation or infection can range from injury, trauma, decay or failed dental work.

Root canal symptoms may include:

  • Toothache
  • Tooth Sensitivity
  • Tooth discoloration
  • Soreness when chewing
  • Swelling to the tissue surrounding the tooth
  • Drainage or tenderness in the lymph nodes

Learn more about root canal treatment

I want to thank you for going out of your way countless times to correct and fix my two permanent crowns. It is rare to meet a person of your character. I am lucky to have you and your magnificent staff care for me.Elizabeth
I have been a patient of the office for twenty-five years and I’m very happy. It’s so nice being a patient there, they do everything to make you have a pleasant experience. I’m so relaxed and comfortable with them it’s like we’re family. I recently had veneers done on my…Leslie S.
Prior to my involvement with Vagnozzi-Bucci and her associates, I had been experiencing multiple dental problems and enduring an uncomfortable fragile partial denture, which never completely matched my tooth color. Thus, I had been reluctant to smile. The dental work that was constructed for me is beautiful and natural, now…Cathy

Endodontics What to Expect

The goal of a root canal is to preserve the natural tooth. Once a tooth is lost, it is gone forever and while there are excellent options for patients with missing teeth. Our goal is to save a patient’s natural tooth whenever possible.

Pennington Specialist For Endodontic Treatment

Donna Vagnozzi-Bucci, DMD, PC is fortunate to have Dr. Larisa Strelkov on staff for endodontic treatment. An Endodontist must complete an additional two years of special training beyond general dentistry education. While an endodontist focuses mainly on root canals, other treatment may include endodontic surgery to repair of cracked teeth, blocked canals and other complications.

Do I Need A Root Canal?
Endodontic treatment, a root canal, is needed when the pulp inside of a tooth becomes inflamed or infected. Inflammation may be caused by decay, repeated dental procedures on the tooth or a crack or chip in the tooth.

Donna Vagnozzi-Bucci, DMD, PC

Why choose Family Spa & Dentistry?

Some people just want to find a dentist. Others want to find a dentist who is highly qualified, easy to understand and truly caring towards her patients. That is what you’ll find at the office of Donna Vagnozzi-Bucci, DMD, PC in Pennington, New Jersey. Patients come to our office from Trenton and Princeton because we believe in the “old fashioned” way of putting the patient first.

Dr. Vagnozzi-Bucci leads a team of dental professionals committed to your long term oral health and your cosmetic goals. We offer full service dental implants, comprehensive preventive care and treatment for a wide range of concerns from discolored teeth to sleep apnea.