With an infected or badly damaged tooth, you might be advised to have a root canal procedure performed to save the tooth. A root canal is a process of cleaning the canals of a damaged tooth's roots. When a root canal is performed, the infected parts of the tooth pulp is removed. After that, the area will be cleaned and... read more »

Dr. Chris Pallotto and Dr. Eric Osmolinski are happy to be able to offer root canal therapy for our patients experiencing internal damage or injury to a tooth. This dental procedure has historically been branded with a bad rap, as people fear it is painful. But with modern tools, technique, and anesthesia, this endodontic procedure can save your tooth from dying and being... read more »

At Oak Dental Associates, Dr. Chris Pallotto and our team have seen firsthand how unexpectedly dental emergencies can arise. As we strive to help you with all of your oral care needs, we want to review three possible dental emergencies that can crop up so that you might be prepared and receive the proper treatment as quickly as possible. While... read more »