Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Endodontic Treatment Tooth pain can be more than just an inconvenience—it could be a sign of a deeper issue, like pulpitis. Pulpitis is the inflammation of the dental pulp, the soft tissue inside your tooth that contains nerves and blood vessels. This condition can cause significant discomfort and, if […]
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Healthy Smile, Healthy You!
How A Healthy Smile Impacts Overall Well-Being And How We’re Here to Help! A healthy smile is essential to non-verbal communication, but its impact goes beyond mere expression. As well as the aesthetic benefits, maintaining good dental health has profound implications for overall well-being. Let’s delve into the relationship between dental and general health, highlighting […]
Toothache Treatment in Chula Vista, CA
Address Your Toothache Today Get a diagnosis and relieve your pain. Few things are more distracting and annoying than a toothache. It can make it difficult to concentrate at work or school, impossible to relax at home, and it takes all the joy out of eating our favorite foods. Please don’t wait for the problem […]
Sailing Through Root Canal
Do You Need a Root Canal? Don’t worry, root canal treatment gets a bad rap! Picture this: You are going about your daily routine, and suddenly you feel a slight pain in your tooth when biting down. It steadily gets worse throughout the day, and by that evening, it’s throbbing, painful, and a full-blown toothache. […]
What Is An Endodontist?
What Exactly Is An Endodontist? And Why Do I Need To See One? An endodontist is one of the recognized dental specialists. After obtaining a dental degree, individuals typically require 2-3 additional years of training to become an endodontist. Furthermore, whereas a general dentist provides ongoing preventative care and minor repairs, an endodontist primarily treats […]
Tom Massarat DDS, MS
Diplomate of the American Board
of Endodontics
Eastlake Endodontics
2452 Fenton St #303
Chula Vista, CA 91914
(619) 621-5000