Louisville Root Canal Dentist

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Save your tooth, stop the pain

A deep cavity, infection, or injury can leave your tooth in agony. At Summit Dental and Orthodontics, we help you protect your smile and your health before it’s too late.

As your trusted Louisville root canal dentists, we remove the infection, relieve discomfort, and restore your tooth’s strength and function. Don’t wait for the pain to take over. Get expert care and lasting relief today.

Root canal
treatment can…

\Save your natural teeth
\Eliminate dental pain and discomfort
\Prevent the spread of infection
\Support overall oral health

Frequently asked questions about root canals

Do I really need a root canal?

If a tooth is infected, a root canal is often the only way to save it. Delaying treatment can lead to more pain, bigger problems, and potential tooth loss. At our Louisville office, your root canal dentists will assess your situation and recommend the best course of action to protect your natural smile.

How long do root canals last?

With proper care — including brushing, flossing, and routine checkups — a root canal can last a lifetime. Our team in Louisville uses advanced techniques to ensure long-term success and comfort.

Is pulling the tooth easier than getting a root canal?

Not really. While an extraction might seem quicker, it often leads to more complex treatments like implants or bridges. A root canal allows you to keep your natural tooth and avoid future dental complications. That’s why so many patients trust their care to our Louisville root canal dentists.

What’s the recovery like?

Most patients feel back to normal within a day or two. You might experience some mild soreness, but over-the-counter pain relievers usually do the trick. We’ll make sure you’re comfortable every step of the way.

How do I know if I need a root canal?

Watch for signs like severe tooth pain, lingering sensitivity to hot or cold, swelling, or a small bump on your gums. Your Louisville root canal dentists can confirm the diagnosis with a gentle exam and x-rays.

The steps to a pain-free, healthy tooth

Identifying the problem

Persistent tooth pain, swelling, or sensitivity? We diagnose the root cause.

Strengthening the tooth

After cleaning, the space is filled with a protective material to maintain structure.

Pain relief & long-term results

Say goodbye to discomfort and keep your natural tooth for years to come.

Removing the infection

We gently clean the inside of the tooth to eliminate bacteria and prevent the spread.

Sealing & protecting

A crown or filling is placed to restore your tooth’s durability and function.

Next-level dental care & maximum comfort

Private &
personalized care

Dental care should be personal. Enjoy Wi-Fi, refreshments, and privacy doors while we handle the details.

Tech that
works for you

From 3D imaging to surgical microscopes, we use cutting-edge tools for precise, efficient care.

Pain-free, stress-free
dentistry

With Solea Laser, sedation options, and expert care, your visit will be comfortable & effortless.

Call (303) 440-3300

Summit Dental transformed my dental experience. Dr. Harris and team provide expert, judgment-free care, including implants and bone grafts. I highly recommend them!

- Mary W.

I used to have severe dental anxiety, but Dr. Harris and his team made me feel completely comfortable during my full-mouth implants. They went above and beyond — I can’t thank them enough!

- Stacie S.

I’ve struggled with dental health my whole life, but Summit Dental changed everything. I never feel judged here — only cared for by a friendly, professional team. Dr. Harris expertly placed my implants, including bone grafts, and the process has gone so smoothly. Both Dr. Harris and Dr. Kurman are skilled, compassionate professionals.

- A. M.

Dr. Harris was wonderful and made me feel at ease. I’d been waiting years to change my smile, and he made it happen — I’m beyond happy with the results! His friendly staff and excellent attention to detail make him highly recommendable for any cosmetic dental needs.

- Jasmin V.

Summit Dental was amazing! Dr. Kurman took great care in updating my veneer, ensuring the perfect shade and fit. I’ve never been happier with my smile!

- Megan B.

The proof?
It’s in the smiles

And in the 400+ 5-star reviews!

Patient Experiences

No referrals. No long waits.

Just expert, hassle-free dentistry. Book now to see your experienced Louisville dentists.

Call (303) 440-3300

Proudly serving Louisville and nearby neighborhoods

Looking for a trusted dentist close to home? We’re conveniently located in Louisville and care for patients from surrounding communities, including:

1032 South 88th Street, Louisville,
CO 80027

(303) 440-3300

Monday: 9 am – 5 pm
Tuesday: 9 am – 5 pm
Wednesday: 9 am – 5 pm
Thursday: 9 am – 5 pm
Friday: By appointment only

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Relieve the pain, save your smile

Save your tooth, stop the pain

Root canal
treatment can…