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approach for invasive and non invasive treatment plans. When to see the endodontist Dental health is important. There’s no denying that fact. When primary dentists work alongside specialists, they get to the root of the problem for best results. Fascinatingly, poor oral health accounts for many complex procedures and painful episodes, which are completely unnecessary and may be eliminated with proper awareness. Being monitored by a specialist is all the more effective at an early start. One diagnosis. Many options At Midtown Root Canal, endodontic specialist Alen C. Jakob, DMD, views root canal care on an entirely different scope. It’s the way of the future and it involves a very personal diagnosis and treatment plan. “ The process is one on one, with the priority being a pain-free experience in a most comfortable environment. We complete comprehensive medical history assessments and inquire about our patients after the procedure, effectively reducing the stress of root canal procedures from start to finish. We are known as pioneers of modern endodontics, servicing the new generation which flosses-too-fast and brushes-too-few. People associate dentists with scrubs and pain, but we’re proud to be changing that and turning it into a positive experience.” There may be one accurate diagnosis, yet multiple treatment options, so talk to your doctor about an endodontist referral at the onset of pain. The art of medicine Dr. Jakob is a doctor, but he defines himself as part artist, part strategist. “ There’s never just one option for every tooth. Instead, there’s opportunity at every root. ” Endodontists specialize in root canal treatment and must work closely with your general dentist to

prioritize a course of treatment. Working with leading dentists in the NY Metropolitan area, Midtown Root Canal urges patients to remain in control of their dentistry decisions, instead of visiting as a last alternative. A tech perspective It seems the world of tech has made it to the dental space in more ways than one. At their Midtown Manhattan practice, Dr. Jakob uses 3D imaging scans and microscopic detection technology, while analyzing each dental emergency before determining a viable treatment plan. The doctor utilizes precision oriented technology for detailed scan assessments and diagnostic excellence. A root canal or repair of a failed root canal isn’t a general solution, it’s a decision which involves prevention, accurate diagnosis and microscopic treatment for desirable results. The beauty of prevention There’s an old adage, ‘if you ignore your teeth, they go away.’ Together, we can change the statistics, starting right now. More information is available on the web: midtownrootcanal.com *

ALEN C. JAKOB, DMD

A long term solution for oral health If your to do list has “visit the dentist” way down at the bottom margin, rethink the long term plan for your pearly whites. According to specialists, failure to regularly see your dentist and take control of your oral health may result in nerve, root or bone damage, which may be irreversible . Detecting an infection in its early stages is the only way to save a tooth that would otherwise RIP. And then there’s the pain. Postponing a regular dental examnever covers up for lurking bacteria. As children, the tooth fairy idea is in its element, slowly fizzling out as dental phobias start to surface. It’s quite odd, actually, that the most coveted childhood fantasy takes a turn to the dark side right around adulthood. It shouldn’t be that way. At Midtown Root Canal, your endodontist focuses on a complete

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