Dental Services: Periodontal Treatment – Root Planing

May 30, 2019 0 Comments

Periodontal Treatment Advanced gum disease sometime requires dentist to clean below the gum line to remove stubborn, crusty deposits called tartar or calculus, and to remove damage near the tooth root. This is done to prevent further damage and restore and stabilize the tooth. After cleaning, the root may need to be smoothed, or planed, …

Our Dental Services: Root Treatment Therapy

May 13, 2019 0 Comments

Root Treatment Therapy A root canal is a treatment used to repair and save a tooth that is badly decayed or becomes infected. During a root canal procedure, the nerve and pulp are removed and the inside of the tooth is cleaned and sealed. Please contact Dr. Mariana Savel, DDS Staten Island Dental Office with …