Education and Certifications: I received my B.S. degree in Biology from Allegheny College in Meadville, PA, and received my D.M.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh, School of Dental Medicine. I then went on to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston for my Endodontic Specialty Training. I also am a fellow of the American College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy.

Professional Membership/Affiliations: I am the Past President of the Florida Association of Endodontists, and Past President of the Dental Society of Greater Orlando. I am a member of the American Association of Endodontists.

Greatest Personal Achievement: Having been able to serve my country. I served 3 years in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps, 1 year at the Naval Training Center in Orlando, FL, and 2 years with the U.S. Marines Corps at Camp Pendleton, CA. He was honorably discharged.

Greatest Professional Achievement: I am an Adjunct Clinical Professor at the University of Florida School of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics and a published author in the Journal of Endodontics. I have also lectured extensively around the country on various endodontic topics.

What Sets Us Apart: Orlando Endodontic Specialists has been in practice for over 45 years and is a state-of-the-art facility, using Surgical Operating Microscopes, Digital Radiography, the Dental Laser, and the Wand Anesthetic Delivery System.

Charitable Work: I have performed pro bono endodontic therapy and trained the dental staff for the Orange County Health Department. Our staff is often involved in volunteer events for the Dental Care Access Foundation. We also offer Veteran, Senior, and Student discounts.

Our practice is limited to non-surgical root canal therapy, surgical root canal treatment (apicoectomy), and retreatment. More than 12 million teeth receive endodontic treatment each year and our practice has performed over 300,000 endodontic procedures.Dr. Temple has personally performed over 100,000 endodontic procedures.

Our caring staff is accomplished in treating the most difficult endodontic cases. We often have great success in treating patients who are experiencing pain or want to save their natural tooth, which might otherwise need extraction. By choosing endodontic treatment, you are choosing to keep your natural teeth as a healthy foundation for maintaining proper nutrition and dental function. If left untreated, you could experience greater discomfort and it could lead to a serious infection.

Dr. Temple and his staff areaccomplished in treating the most difficult endodontic cases. We often have great success in treating patients who are experiencing pain or want to save their natural tooth, which might otherwise need extraction. By choosing endodontic treatment, you are choosing to keep your natural teeth as a healthy foundation for maintaining proper nutrition and dental function. If left untreated, you could experience greater discomfort and it could lead to a serious infection.

Our office utilizes state-of-the-art technology, such as surgical operating microscopes, digital radiography, lasers and The Wand anesthetic delivery system to reduce discomfort and allow us to complete treatment typically in one 30 to 60-minute visit. Our caring staff strive to see emergencies the same day and speak several foreign languages. We accept many dental insurance plans.

Dr. Temple and his staff are accomplished in treating the most difficult endodontic cases. We often have great success in treating patients who are experiencing pain or want to save their natural tooth, which might otherwise need extraction.

Our caring staff is accomplished in treating the most difficult endodontic cases. We often have great success in treating patients who are experiencing pain or want to save their natural tooth, which might otherwise need extraction. A comprehensive examination to diagnose oro-facial pain and pulpal injury and determine if the tooth is a good candidate for endodontic therapy.

Non-surgical treatment to eliminate the diseased pulp. This injured pulp is removed and the root canal system is thoroughly cleaned and sealed. Under certain circumstances, microsurgery may be indicated to correct an endodontic problem.

Dr. Timothy Temple received his B.S. degree in Biology from Allegheny College in Meadville, PA, and received his D.M.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine in 1990. He served as a general dentist in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps from 1990-1993 and practiced general dentistry in Pittsburgh from 1993-1995.

He then went on to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston for his endodontic specialty training from 1995-1997 and has practiced endodontics with Orlando Endodontic Specialists for the past 20+ years. Dr. Temple is a leader in the use of lasers in endodontics and lectures internationally on numerous topics in the endodontic field.

We are contracted and/or In-Network with the following dental insurance companies. We accept most other insurance providers, but will be considered Out-of-Network for those plans. As a courtesy to you, we can file your claim with the insurance company.