Dr. Michael Doyle is proud to be practicing Endodontics in his home town of Warner Robins, GA. He graduated from WRHS in 1986, where he enjoyed being a part of the drum line in the Demon Marching Band. He graduated with Honors from The University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in 1996. Following dental school graduation, Dr. Doyle was an officer in the US Navy - he completed a General Practice Dental Residency from Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, VA, in 1997. He was stationed aboard the USS Austin and later at Norfolk Naval Dental Center in Norfolk, VA.
After completing his commitment to the Navy, Dr. Doyle and his family moved back home to GA, where he practiced general dentistry from 1999 - 2004. In October 2003, Dr. Doyle was one of two dentists selected to begin a residency in Endodontics, commencing July 2004. He graduated in June 2006 from The Medical College of GA in Augusta and opened his practice doors in Warner Robins in October 2006.
An endodontist is a dentist who has undergone extensive postgraduate training. This specialized knowledge allows them to deal with tooth pulp diseases and supporting structures, diagnose facial pain problems related in many cases where treatments would have been impossible without this skill-set.
Dr. Doyle's goal is to provide the best possible care for his patients by being both an educator and provider of medical treatments; he feels it important that people know exactly what their dentist can do when they need help with a problem or concern, as well as understanding why certain things are necessary in order maintain optimal oral health
Endodontists are the dentists that deal with diseases of dental pulp and its surrounding structures. Endodontic treatment can be accomplished by general practitioners, but they often refer complicated cases to those who have additional experience in this specialized field as an endodonitsts.
Tooth anatomy is a bit more complicated than most things we think about everyday, but it's important for understanding endodontic treatment. Teeth have several different layers- the outside coating being enamel which supports dentin inside of it where there lives nerve cells and blood vessels that help form our teeth during development time. The pulp of a tooth can survive without its nourishment supply because it receives nutrients from vessels that enter the end of root. Although this part is vital during tooth development, it's not necessary for functioning teeth; ultimately these structures continue to get their sustenance through layers outside them even after removing all traces or puss-filled sacs inside.
If the pulp becomes inflamed or infected due to bacteria invasion, endodontic treatment is necessary. The most common reasons for inflammation and infection are deep cavities (caries), repeated dental procedures like tooth fillings that don't fully heal properly which can lead them being pushed outwards creating more room in your mouth so food particles go between these cracks making it hard chew normal foods without pain , cracking of teeth along with chips/cracks where there should be none - this may sound insignificant but those little things add up over time.
Highly trained endodontists (dental specialists) repair tissues inside the tooth in intricate ways. They diagnose and treat complex causes of tooth pain, such as tooth abscess (infection) and they work to save your natural tooth.Afterwards, you will return to your dentist , who will place a crown or other restoration on the tooth to protect and restore it to full function.
It's always a good idea to get your teeth checked as soon as possible. A visit can make all the difference in how well you heal, and if any problems arise they'll be easier for us fix because we were able catch them early on!
Root canals are a great way to save your teeth from being destroyed by the continued pressure of decay. If you have an infected tooth, it could lead not only towards discomfort but also potential infection in other parts surrounding that region as well! A root canal will remove all nerve and blood supply so there's no chance for any complications during this procedure which requires some pretty intricate techniques involving dental instruments like endodontic therapy or surgery after completion if necessary depending on exactly what needs repairing within someones mouth