Advanced Endodontic Technology
Surgical
Microscopy
The use of a dental microscope is common for root canal specialists. Proper visual access to the internal anatomy of a tooth is important to verify thorough cleaning and shaping during root canal treatment.
Technological advancement supports better quality of care. Our specialists use advanced magnification and illumination to provide precise treatment with the finest tools available.
Endodontic Applications of the Dental Microscope
- Minimizes the size of the surgical site to reduce discomfort and healing time.
- Improves the accuracy of microsurgical incisions and suturing.
- Enhanced lighting and magnification help locate additional canals.
- Supports retreatment when broken instruments are present.
- Improves the ability to thoroughly clean prepared canals.
- Helps assess the depth of retro-preparation more accurately.
- Supports micro-level bone surgery while preserving surrounding structures.
- Permits more accurate root amputations and hemisection.
- Improves detection and evaluation of root fractures and abnormalities.
- Provides upright working conditions that reduce occupational strain.
- Produces high-resolution video and photography for education and documentation.
Our dentists are here to serve San Diego County with advanced surgical microscopy.