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Endodontists in Charlotte

16 NPI-verified endodontics practices in Charlotte, NC — avg rating 4.2

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What Endodontics means for Charlotte 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 Charlotte, 16 verified endodontics practices serve the community, and 1 publishes accepted-insurance information. The average patient rating across the one rated practice is 4.2 out of 5. Across the Charlotte endodontics practices compared on this page, the strongest predicted dimension is staff & front desk, 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 Charlotte

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 Charlotte

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

Staff & front desk
80/100
Bedside manner
70/100
Kid-friendly
70/100
Technology
70/100
Wait times
60/100

Based on 6 of the 16 Charlotte endodontics practices compared on this page.

Verified Endodontics practices

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Priscilla Carpenter Lockhart, DDS, M.s., PLLC

2015 Ayrsley Town Blvd Suite 109a

Charlotte, NC 28273

(704) 208-4900

NPI Verified
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Valleygate Dental Surgery Center of Charlotte LLC

8415 Medical Plaza Dr

Charlotte, NC 28262

(704) 336-9400

NPI Verified
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A. K. Richardson and Associates, P.A.

3211 EASTWAY DR

Charlotte, NC 28205

(704) 563-5327

NPI Verified
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Dr. Alvin S. Goodman, P.A.

3535 RANDOLPH RD.

Charlotte, NC 28211

(704) 366-3452

NPI Verified
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Edwin C Bryson, DDS

130 PROVIDENCE ROAD

Charlotte, NC 28207

(704) 377-1444

NPI Verified
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Eric B. Vanhuss, D.M.D.

6842 MORRISON BLVD

Charlotte, NC 28211

(704) 362-4095

NPI Verified
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Evan Novick, D.M.D.

3535 RANDOLPH RD

Charlotte, NC 28211

(704) 366-3452

NPI Verified
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Evan Novick DMD PA

3535 Randolph Rd Ste 101

Charlotte, NC 28211

(704) 366-3452

NPI Verified
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Gary R Sugg, DDS Ms

4525 PARK ROAD

Charlotte, NC 28209

(704) 527-4895

NPI Verified
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Michael Lynn, DMD, Msd

8430 University Exec Park Dr

Charlotte, NC 28262

(843) 792-2101

NPI Verified
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Ramesh Kumar Sunar, DMD

2809 COLTSGATE RD

Charlotte, NC 28211

(704) 375-4252

NPI Verified
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Richard John Pockat, D.D.S., M.s.

425 SOUTH SHARON AMITY ROAD

Charlotte, NC 28211

(704) 364-3422

NPI Verified
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Robert Edward Widis, DDS

5232 ALBEMARLE RD

Charlotte, NC 28212

(704) 536-6774

NPI Verified
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Robert R Haglund, DMD, Mds, PA

8927 J M KEYNES DR # 330

Charlotte, NC 28262

(704) 594-9808

NPI Verified
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Riccobene & Associates Xiii, DDS, P.A.

8320 University Exec Park Dr Ste A

Charlotte, NC 28262

(704) 248-8327

NPI Verified
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Robert R Haglund Jr DMD, Mds,ii,pa

8912 Blakeney Professional Dr

Charlotte, NC 28277

(980) 833-1214

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 Charlotte

How many endodontists practice in Charlotte?
Charlotte, NC has 16 NPI-verified endodontics practices. The one with a Google rating averages 4.2 stars. You can compare them on this page or match with one through Dee, our AI matching engine.
How do I choose between endodontists in Charlotte?
Credentials matter, but so does fit. Among Charlotte endodontics practices, the strongest predicted dimension is staff & front desk. 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 Charlotte endodontists accept insurance?
1 of the 16 verified endodontics practices in Charlotte publishes accepted-insurance information on their profile. Confirm your specific plan with the practice before booking.
How does dentalist.ai match me with the right endodontics practice in Charlotte?
Tell Dee what matters to you and she matches you with verified Charlotte 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).