Illiana Endodontics, Inc.

Illiana Endodontics, Inc. is a prominent dental practice dedicated exclusively to endodontic care, with locations in Dyer, Indiana, and Chicago Heights, Illinois. As specialist members of the American Association of Endodontists, their team, led by respected endodontic specialist Dr. Michael J. Mintz, is highly trained in diagnosing and treating issues related to the dental pulp and surrounding tissues. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of endodontic procedures designed to save natural teeth and alleviate pain. These services include root canal therapy, a common procedure to remove infected or damaged pulp, and endodontic retreatment for teeth that have not healed properly after initial treatment. They also perform endodontic surgeries, such as apicoectomies (root-end resections), to address hidden canals, fractures, or damaged root surfaces. Additionally, Illiana Endodontics provides treatment for cracked teeth and traumatic dental injuries. Illiana Endodontics prides itself on providing a high standard of professional care in a friendly and comfortable environment. They utilize state-of-the-art technology, including digital imaging, operating microscopes, ultrasonic instrumentation, and fiber optics, to ensure accurate diagnosis and efficient, comfortable treatment. The practice emphasizes patient education, ensuring individuals understand their treatment options and what to expect. They also offer moderate conscious sedation (oral and IV) with the assistance of a nurse anesthetist for patients who may experience anxiety during procedures. The clinic is committed to minimizing patient waiting times and strives to accommodate emergency situations promptly. They work closely with referring general dentists to offer a collaborative approach to overall oral health. Illiana Endodontics accepts most PPO insurance plans and offers information on financial policies, including options like CareCredit, to assist patients with treatment costs.