Dental Treatments in Fuquay-Varina, NC

What Is a Root Canal Procedure?

A root canal may be required to save a decaying or infected tooth. If your tooth isn't treated and the infection continues to grow, an abscess may form. There are many reasons that you may need a root canal dentist in Fuquay-Varina.

Signs that you may need a root canal include:

While root canals in Fuquay-Varina may have the reputation of being painful, most of our patients report that this procedure is no more painful than a dental filling. Root canal therapy is designed to save a problem tooth before extraction is required.
 

Dental Sealants in Fuquay-Varina

Dental sealants are plastic coatings that are placed on the surface of your molars and premolars to help prevent decay.  The chewing surfaces of your molars have grooves that make them defenseless to decay. Dental sealants in Fuquay-Varina help to prevent decay by providing a smooth surface covering over your teeth.
 

Tooth Extractions in Fuquay-Varina

Fuquay-Varina TMJ

Teeth grinding is usually seen as a harmless habit. Some people develop bruxism as a reaction to stress or anxiety. Unfortunately, teeth grinding can damage your teeth and jaw in the long run. If you suffer from earaches, jaw clicking, chronic headaches, or stiffness and pain in the jaw, back, shoulders, or neck, you may be also grinding your teeth when you sleep.

If you are interested in learning more about any of the above treatments, contact Mike P. Hamby D.D.S., P.A. as soon as possible. We are committed to providing you with the proper treatment plan that works for you and fits your budget. Contact us today!