Archive for the tag 'endodontist'

Jun 12 2010

How Well Do You Know Your Dentist?

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Dentist

Not many know that dentistry, like other branches of medicine, has specializations. Do you know there is a special dentist for root canal treatments? Do you know there is a special dentist for your child? Do you know what your dentist is specialized in? Let’s have a look at the specialists at your dental clinic. [...]

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Jul 11 2009

What is your dentist’s specialization?

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Dentist

Have you ever wondered what those letters below your dentist’s name signify? Dentists specialize in various domains in dentistry. Let’s look at five specialists in the field.
Endodontist
Diagnosed with an infection in your dental pulp or another root canal problem? The one treating you is the endodontist. Considered the most dreaded dentist, an endodontist specializes in [...]

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Oct 22 2008

Know these Specialist Dentists

Who is an Orthodontist?
An orthodontist is trained to treat malocclusions. Malocclusion refers to the misalignment of teeth. An orthodontist specializes in aligning and straitening your teeth. The one recommending you braces is likely to be an orthodontist.
Who is a Pedodontist?
A pedodontist, also known as a pediatric dentist, is one who specializes in children’s dental care. [...]

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