The Many Types of Dentists

The word "dentist" is used to refer to a professional medical care provider who works on your teeth. But in fact, there are many different types of dentists who specialize in various aspects of tooth and oral care. An endodontist performs root canals and works on the pulp inside your teeth. A periodontist focuses on the gums. Then, there are the orthodontists who focus on tooth alignments and the maxillofacial surgeons who perform surgery on the mouth and jaws. On this website, we post articles about all of these types of dentists and more. We hope you learn from the information we have to offer.