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If you are planning a summer vacation, the last thing you want to worry about experiencing is teeth damage. We’re playing a throwback video by the American Dental Association to remind you to protect your smile even while you are away from home. Remember to brush regularly, avoid too many sugary sweets, and know where to go in case of a dental ...

Like any dental procedure, there are things you can do prior to root canal treatment to make sure it goes as smoothly as possible. If you’ve already scheduled your procedure with River Valley Endodontics, you’ve already done one important thing. Since he is an endodontist, Dr. Reeh has advanced training and performs root canals all the time. ...

If you’ve got an infected tooth, you’ve probably been given two choices: get a root canal or have the tooth extracted. If you’re like most folks, probably neither prospect sounds too appealing. But in many if not most cases, it makes more sense to keep the tooth.  We’d love to help you make the right decision for your smile! Call ...

Emergencies happen, and unfortunately, you can’t plan for them. However, there are steps you can take to help prevent dental emergencies from occurring! We’re sharing a video by the American Dental Association that talks about a few tips to protect your teeth, mouth, and gums against serious damage.  Yet, if you’ve knocked out a ...

Some of us at River Valley Endodontics have a family tradition of saying what we’re grateful for before we dig into our Thanksgiving dinner. We bet that if you’re missing teeth, you’d be grateful to bite into a turkey leg or indulge in pecan pie without leaving all the pecans on your plate.  What if we said that were possible with new ...

You’ll be surprised how comfortable a root canal can be at River Valley Endodontics. With high-tech equipment like a 3-D CT scanner, the option of two forms of sedation, and treatment from Dr. Reeh, a board-certified endodontist with 30-plus years of experience, you won’t experience any discomfort. Unlike a general dentist, root canals are ...

No matter how many teeth you’re missing, dental implant treatment can restore your smile to the way it was before you lost teeth – or possibly even better than before. The key to implant success is precise placement, which is what you’ll get at River Valley Endodontics. You’ll be treated by Dr. Ernest Reeh, a certified endodontist. ...

We have a lot to look forward to for the Fourth this year! How are you celebrating Independence Day? With a juicy steak and corn on the cob? Or are your bad dentures depriving you from enjoying those simple pleasures that are essential to the holiday? Is all you’ll be eating chopped-up pieces of chicken and ice cream? Or are you willing to risk ...

If bacteria gets inside your tooth and its soft pulp becomes infected, you have two choices for treating it: root canal or extraction. Left untreated, the infection can actually spread to other parts of your body. So which procedure should you choose? You’ll want to consider several factors, including: Cost Comfort Recovery Time ...