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Help for my tooth

11/28/2007

Question:

I have a crown with a calcified root with an infection in it. I also have a pacemaker and need to have it fixed in fear that the infection can go to my heart. Please help I cant find anyone to fix it. I live in N. california please.....

Answer:

You might try looking in the Yellow Pages for an "Endodontist", which is a root canal specialist.  The directory links below may also be helpful.  Good luck to you!

Related Resources:

Find an Endodontist (American Association of Endodontists)
Find Affordable Health Care (HRSA)
Find a Dentist: ADA Member Directory(American Dental Association)

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Response by:

The Ohio State University Julie A. Holloway, DDS, MS, FACP
Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry
Director of Advanced Prosthodontics Education Program
Section of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
College of Dentistry
The Ohio State University
Julie A. Holloway, DDS, MS, FACP