Frequently Asked Questions
A: During your first visit, we review your dental and medical history, examine your teeth, and discuss your diagnosis and treatment options. Some cases may begin treatment the same day, while complex cases may require a follow-up appointment.
A: Bring referral slips, X-rays, insurance information, and a list of medications. Inform our team of any medical conditions or medications that could affect treatment.
A: Modern techniques and anesthesia make treatments comfortable. Most patients report minimal discomfort during and after the procedure, and our team guides you on post-treatment care.
A: The length varies by procedure complexity. Most root canals take one to two appointments, each lasting 60–90 minutes. Complex cases may require additional visits.
A: We offer flexible financing through Cherry Monthly Payments and CareCredit, designed to fit your budget. You can discuss your payment plan with our office staff.
A: Many dental insurance plans cover endodontic treatment. Our team can help verify coverage and assist in filing claims for a smooth process.
A: Follow our post-treatment instructions carefully. This may include taking prescribed medications, avoiding hard foods temporarily, and maintaining oral hygiene.
A: Yes, patients under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during their consultation and treatment. We provide care tailored to young patients for comfort and safety.
A: Our team is experienced in helping patients with anxiety feel comfortable. We can discuss sedation options and calming techniques to make your visit as stress-free as possible.
A: You can call us at (832) 615-3132, email info@aceendodonticsheights.com, or use our online contact form. For dental emergencies, we provide prompt guidance and treatment.
A: Good oral hygiene, regular dental check-ups, and prompt attention to any dental issues help maintain the success of your treatment. Avoiding hard foods on treated teeth until fully restored is also recommended.
A: Avoid chewing hard foods on the treated tooth until a permanent restoration is placed. Maintain good oral hygiene and follow any additional instructions provided by our team.
A: Generally, you may eat unless you are sedated or instructed otherwise. If IV sedation is planned, follow the fasting instructions provided by our office.
A: Bring any referral forms, X-rays, insurance cards, a list of medications, and any questions you may have for the dentist.
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