East Atlanta Endodontics

East Atlanta Endodontics is a highly specialized dental practice located at 2310 Henry Clower Blvd SW # B, Snellville, GA 30078, with a strong focus on endodontic care. This dental specialty is dedicated to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of the dental pulp and the tissues surrounding the roots of a tooth. The practice is led by Dr. Jelani T. Washington, a board-certified endodontist with over 14 years of experience specializing in this field. Dr. Washington completed his endodontic specialty training at the Texas A&M University System Health Science Center, Baylor College of Dentistry, and is a specialist member of the American Association of Endodontists. The core mission of East Atlanta Endodontics is to help patients live healthier lives by preserving their natural teeth. They achieve this by providing unsurpassed quality in a compassionate environment of professionalism and clinical excellence. The practice emphasizes personalized, gentle, and comprehensive patient care, aiming to exceed the expectations of both referring dentists and patients. East Atlanta Endodontics offers a full range of endodontic procedures, including: Root Canal Treatment: This is the most common procedure, involving the removal of infected or inflamed pulp, cleaning and disinfecting the inside of the tooth, and sealing it to prevent further infection. Endodontic Retreatment: When a previously treated root canal doesn't heal properly or becomes reinfected, they perform retreatment to clean, reshape, and reseal the canals. Apicoectomy: A minor surgical procedure performed when an infection persists at the tip of the root after a root canal. It involves removing the tip of the root and any surrounding infected tissue. Treatment for Dental Trauma: They address various dental injuries, such as cracked, chipped, or dislodged teeth, striving to restore and save the natural tooth whenever possible. The practice is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure precise diagnoses and efficient, comfortable treatments. This includes: Cone Beam CT Scanner: Provides detailed 3D images of the teeth and surrounding structures, allowing for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. GentleWave UltraCleaning: An advanced system designed for thorough cleaning and disinfection of the root canal system. East Atlanta Endodontics prioritizes patient comfort and aims to alleviate dental anxiety. They clearly communicate what patients can expect during treatment, offer options like headphones for music, and discuss dental sedation. The team, including experienced professionals like Marjorie and Sandra, is known for their dedication, warm personalities, and commitment to delivering high-quality care. They also assist patients with navigating dental insurance and offer various in-office payment and financing options.