Can an endodontist see if you need a root canal?

Yes: They are root canal specialists, and will determine if endodontic therapy (root canal) is a viable option. Most endodontists will prefer a referral from a general dentist, to ensure follow up care.

Yes: An endodontist or general dentist can perform diagnostic tests to determine if you need a root canal. Sometimes it can be very difficult to determine which tooth is causing pain, or in some cases if it is from a tooth at all. An endodontist or general dentist will be able to help you figure this out.

Of course: An endodontist is one of the best trained dentist that will determine the need for a root canal. However, your dentist will probably make the crown that fits on tooth after the root canal is completed.

Yes: An endodontist and/or dentist can diagnose whether or not a root canal is indicated for a tooth. There are several methods of diagnosis available.

Yes: Endodontists are specialists in diagnosing the need for root canals. Often your general dentist will refer you to an endodontist for a consult regarding the need for a root canal. They will be able to perform the appropriate tests to determine if a tooth is a candidate for a root canal.

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