Root Canal

Do I Need a Root Canal? Do I need a root canal? Finding out whether you need a root canal is similar to figuring out if you need a filling. It might be difficult to tell if increased oral hygiene [...]

Celebrating Root Canal Awareness Week Shreveport Dental Solutions is celebrating National Root Canal Awareness Week! At Shreveport Dental Solutions, it is our mission to educate people about [...]

How Long Do Root Canals Last? Many of us dread hearing the word root canal therapy. When you think of this procedure, the pain usually comes to mind. A certain level of discomfort is expected [...]

What is an Endodontist? The word endodontic is a Greek medical term that can be broken into two segments. The first is “endo” and it means inside. The second part is “odont” which means the [...]

Finding out that you need a root canal can seem scary. According to Shreveport’s dentist Dr. Ben Kacos, root canal therapy has an undeserved reputation for being uncomfortable and painful. But [...]

Root Canal Treatment Tips & Solutions It is important for you to understand the potential complications associated with undergoing root canal treatment. You always want to make informed [...]

Toothaches normally result from infections that can be easily dealt with, but in some cases, those infections can spread and become life-threatening. To avoid letting your toothache reach a [...]

You may not know that all endodontists are dentists, but not all dentists are endodontists. In fact, only three in ten dentists are endodontists, so it is no wonder that many people may not [...]

It is important that you do everything you can to increase the likelihood of root canal therapy success, minimize discomfort, and prevent infection while you heal. Most, if not all the things [...]

The Pros and Cons of Root Canal Therapy When you come into a dental office complaining of tooth pain, your Shreveport’s dentist will assess the problem and come up with a treatment plan. You may [...]