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Endodontists in Raleigh

16 NPI-verified endodontics practices in Raleigh, NC

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What Endodontics means for Raleigh 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 Raleigh, 16 verified endodontics practices serve the community. Across the Raleigh endodontics practices compared on this page, the strongest predicted dimension is kid-friendly, 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 Raleigh

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 Raleigh

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

Kid-friendly
67/100
Bedside manner
60/100
Staff & front desk
60/100
Wait times
60/100
Technology
60/100

Based on 10 of the 16 Raleigh endodontics practices compared on this page.

Verified Endodontics practices

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DentalWorks

4601 Glenwood Ave

Raleigh, NC 27612

(919) 784-8184

NPI Verified
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Dr Robert J Stancill DDS Ms and Dr Robert P Sopko DDS PA

4601 Lake Boone Trail

Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 781-2334

NPI Verified
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Dr. Robert J. Stancill, DDS, Ms, PLLC

4601 Lake Boone Trl Suite 2a

Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 239-4940

NPI Verified
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Erich T Brewer DDS, PA

206 W Millbrook Road

Raleigh, NC 27609

(919) 847-5964

NPI Verified
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Henry H Hancock Iii DDS Ms PA

4505 Fair Meadows Ln Suite 220

Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 781-9905

NPI Verified
JC

J. Christian Sheaffer DDS. PLLC

2310 Myron Dr

Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 782-8603

NPI Verified
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Riccobene Associates Xxvii, DDS, PA

4400 Falls of Neuse Rd Suite 202

Raleigh, NC 27609

(919) 872-1000

NPI Verified
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Robert P. Sopko, DDS, PA

3708 Forestview Rd Suite 201

Raleigh, NC 27612

(919) 819-9289

NPI Verified
GD

Gary D Behrend, DDS

5710 SIX FORKS RD

Raleigh, NC 27609

(919) 866-1989

NPI Verified
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Keenon Johnson, DDS, Ms

10208 CERNY ST

Raleigh, NC 27617

(919) 706-0617

NPI Verified
LD

Luke Dalzell, DDS

5710 SIX FORKS RD

Raleigh, NC 27609

(919) 866-1989

NPI Verified
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Nathan Yip

8320 Litchford Rd Ste 158

Raleigh, NC 27615

(919) 701-9139

NPI Verified
RJ

Robert J Stancill, DDS Ms

4601 LAKE BOONE TRAIL

Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 239-4940

NPI Verified
RM

Robert Mark Hermann, DDS

3368 SIX FORKS RD

Raleigh, NC 27609

(919) 783-7409

NPI Verified
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Root Heal Endodontics

4601 Lake Boone Trl Ste 2a

Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 239-4940

NPI Verified
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Steven J Card, DDS Ms

6090 SIX FORKS RD # B

Raleigh, NC 27609

(919) 848-6090

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 Raleigh

How many endodontists practice in Raleigh?
Raleigh, NC has 16 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 Raleigh?
Credentials matter, but so does fit. Among Raleigh endodontics practices, the strongest predicted dimension is kid-friendly. 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 Raleigh endodontists accept insurance?
Many Raleigh 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 Raleigh?
Tell Dee what matters to you and she matches you with verified Raleigh 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).