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Endodontists in Tampa

26 NPI-verified endodontics practices in Tampa, FL

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What Endodontics means for Tampa residents

Endodontists are tooth-saving specialists. They diagnose and treat pain inside the tooth — the pulp and nerve tissue. Their most common procedure is root canal therapy, but they also handle complex cases like retreating failed root canals, treating traumatic dental injuries, and performing apicoectomies (surgical root procedures). Endodontists complete 2–3 years of additional training focused on internal tooth disease and pain management.

In Tampa, 26 verified endodontics practices serve the community. Across the Tampa endodontics practices compared on this page, the strongest predicted dimension is pain management, based on verified signals.

Common Endodontics procedures

Root canal therapy

Removal of infected pulp, thorough cleaning and shaping of canals, sealing to prevent reinfection

Root canal retreatment

Reopening a previously treated tooth to address persistent infection or new problems

Apicoectomy

Microsurgical removal of the root tip and surrounding infected tissue when conventional retreatment isn't possible

Cracked tooth treatment

Diagnosis and management of cracked teeth — a common cause of tooth pain and loss

Traumatic injury care

Emergency treatment for knocked-out, displaced, or fractured teeth from accidents or sports

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What to expect: Endodontics costs in Tampa

Nationally, endodontics services range from $500–$1,600 per per tooth. Front teeth less expensive ($500–$1,100). Molars more ($800–$1,600). Crown afterward: $800–$2,500.

The vibe of endodontics care in Tampa

Vibe Analysis across 13 dimensions, predicted from verified practice signals (NPI data, specialties, services, Google ratings, hours), not from patient review text.

Pain management
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Based on 4 of the 20 Tampa endodontics practices compared on this page.

Verified Endodontics practices

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Alberto A Ruiz, DMD

4244 W LINEBAUGH AVE

Tampa, FL 33624

(813) 960-9080

NPI Verified
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Amanda Alexis Goodman, D.D.S., M.s..

5111 EHRLICH RD

Tampa, FL 33624

(813) 964-8833

NPI Verified
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Andrea Lynne Steele, D.D.S

3250 ZEMKE AVE BLDG 1078

Tampa, FL 33621

(813) 827-9400

NPI Verified
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Bamiduro Reuben Oguntebi, DDS

110 N. ARMENIA AVENUE

Tampa, FL 33609

(813) 254-0041

NPI Verified
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Bret M. Gargasz, DDS

234 E BEARSS AVE

Tampa, FL 33613

(813) 337-6353

NPI Verified
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Christian Kamaris, D.m.d.,m.s.

4031 W KENNEDY BLVD

Tampa, FL 33609

(813) 289-9809

NPI Verified
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Dennis Demirjian, DMD

6526 GUNN HWY

Tampa, FL 33625

(813) 374-2290

NPI Verified
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Derek Duggan, DDS, Ms

2702 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE

Tampa, FL 33614

(813) 365-3021

NPI Verified
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Frank Delgado, D.M.D.

4031 W KENNEDY BLVD

Tampa, FL 33609

(813) 289-9809

NPI Verified
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Jaclyn F Rivera, D.M.D

13246 N DALE MABRY HWY

Tampa, FL 33618

(813) 926-6776

NPI Verified
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John Andrew Birchfield, D.D.S.

4700 N HABANA AVE STE 703

Tampa, FL 33614

(813) 876-1321

NPI Verified
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Justin Vice, D.M.D.

6526 Gunn Hwy

Tampa, FL 33625

(813) 374-2290

NPI Verified
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Kevin Bryan Melker, D.D.S., M.s.

15237 AMBERLY DR

Tampa, FL 33647

(813) 978-3636

NPI Verified
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Kevin Kuo, D.D.S.

8635 W Hillsborough Ave # 148

Tampa, FL 33615

(734) 707-1505

NPI Verified
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Lawrence J. Posner, D.d.s.,m.s,d.

15310 AMBERLY DR

Tampa, FL 33647

(813) 975-8711

NPI Verified
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Malissa Vacharakiat, DMD

6526 GUNN HWY

Tampa, FL 33625

(813) 374-2290

NPI Verified
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Melita Islambasic, DMD, Ms

501 KNIGHTS RUN AVE

Tampa, FL 33602

(239) 989-4269

NPI Verified
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Michael Edric Mason, D.M.D., M.s.

13047 W LINEBAUGH AVE

Tampa, FL 33626

(813) 814-7649

NPI Verified
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Mikhail M Gankin, DMD

808 N FRANKLIN ST

Tampa, FL 33602

(323) 868-6670

NPI Verified
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Reham El-Hennawey, DDS

777 N ASHLEY DR UNIT 2312

Tampa, FL 33602

(585) 275-5051

NPI Verified

When should you see a endodontics?

See an endodontist if you have severe tooth pain, especially when biting or with hot/cold that lingers, swelling near a tooth, or a tooth that's darkened after an injury. Your general dentist will refer you if a root canal is needed, but you can also schedule directly if you're experiencing symptoms.

Frequently asked questions about endodontics in Tampa

How many endodontists practice in Tampa?
Tampa, FL has 26 NPI-verified endodontics practices. You can compare them on this page or match with one through Dee, our AI matching engine.
How do I choose between endodontists in Tampa?
Credentials matter, but so does fit. Among Tampa endodontics practices, the strongest predicted dimension is pain management. Dentalist predicts how each practice feels across 13 dimensions using verified signals like NPI data, specialties, services, Google ratings, and hours, so you can match on what matters to you: anxiety handling, kid-friendliness, scheduling, or cash pricing.
Do Tampa endodontists accept insurance?
Many Tampa practices accept major PPO plans, but coverage varies office to office. Confirm your specific plan directly with the practice before booking.
How does dentalist.ai match me with the right endodontics practice in Tampa?
Tell Dee what matters to you and she matches you with verified Tampa practices using Vibe Analysis: 13 dimensions predicted from verified practice signals, not patient review text. You see why each practice was matched. It's free and takes about two minutes.
Does a root canal hurt?
Modern root canal therapy is no more uncomfortable than getting a filling. Endodontists use local anesthesia to completely numb the tooth and surrounding area. Most patients report that the procedure itself is painless, and the relief from the severe toothache that brought them in is immediate. Any post-procedure soreness is typically managed with over-the-counter pain relievers.
Why see an endodontist instead of a general dentist for a root canal?
Endodontists perform root canals every day — it's their specialty. They use advanced technology like operating microscopes, 3D imaging (CBCT), and ultrasonic instruments that general dentists typically don't have. For straightforward cases, a general dentist can perform a root canal effectively. For complex anatomy, calcified canals, or retreatments, an endodontist's specialized expertise leads to better outcomes.
How much does a root canal cost?
Root canal costs depend on which tooth: front teeth (incisors) $500–$1,100, premolars $600–$1,300, molars $800–$1,600. Molars are more expensive because they have more canals and are harder to access. Most dental insurance covers 50–80% of root canal treatment. A crown is usually needed afterward ($800–$2,500 additional).
What are signs I might need a root canal?
Key signs include: severe tooth pain when chewing or applying pressure, prolonged sensitivity to hot or cold (pain lingers after the stimulus is removed), a pimple-like bump on the gum near the tooth, darkening or discoloration of a tooth, and swelling or tenderness in nearby gums. However, some teeth needing root canals have no symptoms — only an X-ray can confirm.
Can a root canal fail?
Root canals have a success rate of about 90–95% when performed by a specialist. Failures can occur if the tooth has complex anatomy that wasn't fully cleaned, if the crown or filling leaks and allows recontamination, or if the tooth cracks. Endodontists can often save a failed root canal with retreatment or an apicoectomy (surgical root procedure).