Procedures

Endodontic Microsurgery - Apicoectomy

Endodontic Microsurgery, or Apicoectomy, or Periradicular surgery, or Root End surgery: it’s all the same thing. It focuses on resolving inflammation and infections at the tip of the root and in the surrounding hard tissues (the bone).

This AAE link explains it very well.

If this procedure is recommended for you, Dr. Smith or Dr. Chesler will detail the rationale for this treatment, and the expected outcome. They are experts in endodontic microsurgery.