Contemporary Endodontics

Contemporary Endodontics is a highly specialized endodontic practice located at 5409 Gateway Centre Blvd, Flint, MI 48507. The clinic is led by a team of respected endodontic specialists, including Dr. Diwakar Kinra and Dr. Angela DeKock, who are members of the American Association of Endodontists. Endodontics is a branch of dentistry that deals with the study and treatment of the dental pulp and tissues surrounding the roots of a tooth, primarily focusing on saving natural teeth. The practice offers a comprehensive range of endodontic services, including root canal treatment, a common procedure that can save natural teeth and prevent the need for dental implants or bridges. They also specialize in endodontic retreatment for cases where initial root canals haven't fully healed, and various endodontic surgeries, such as apicoectomy (root-end resection), to locate fractures or hidden canals and treat damaged root surfaces or surrounding bone. Contemporary Endodontics prides itself on providing the highest standard of professional care in a friendly and comfortable environment. They emphasize patient education and involvement, ensuring patients understand their treatment options. The clinic utilizes advanced technologies and specialized techniques to provide precise and comfortable care. Patient testimonials consistently highlight the compassionate and professional demeanor of the staff and doctors, praising their ability to alleviate anxiety and deliver pain-free procedures. Dr. Kinra, who grew up in Flint, is also an Adjunct Professor of Graduate Endodontics and Graduate Periodontics at the University of Detroit-Mercy, School of Dentistry, and has lectured extensively on clinical endodontics and practice management.