Essential Endodontics

Essential Endodontics Trusted dental specialists in Texas including Aledo, Alliance, Burleson, Colleyville, Dallas, Denton, Forney, Fort Worth, Frisco, Mansfield and Waco.

At Essential Endodontics, Dr. Chris Yelton and his associates perform root canal treatment, root canal retreatment, and root canal surgery (also known as apicoectomy) to help patients retain their natural teeth. Dr. Chris Yelton is a root canal specialist and he and his highly-trained staff are able to provide endodontic diagnosis and treatment to patients in our comfortable office setting in the

heart of Fort Worth, TX. Frequently, Dr. Chris Yelton and his associates are able perform diagnosis and endodontic treatment to patients in one office visit! Dr. Chris Yelton is a Fort Worth endodontist that received specialty training in endodontics immediately after obtaining his degree in dentistry. At Essential Endodontics we have state-of-the-art endodontic instruments and technology including digital radiography, dental operating microscopes, and cone beam computer tomography (CBCT) that allow Dr. Chris Yelton to collect information about your dental needs to provide endodontic diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment to help you keep your natural tooth when possible. Dr. Chris Yelton will inform you if he believes your natural tooth cannot be saved and can provide information about replacing your tooth with a dental implant. At Essential Endodontics, Dr. Chris Yelton and the entire Essential Endodontics team have received extensive training and are dedicated to making your visit to our office as pleasant and comfortable as possible. Many of our patients that have received endodontic treatment claim to have had little to no discomfort during the entire procedure. Essential Endodontics and Dr. Chris Yelton are very proud of the numerous patient testimonials that we have received—please check them out! Essential Endodontics proudly provides root canal treatment to the residents of the DFW metroplex at large including the communities of Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas, Crowley, Burleson, Mansfield, Benbrook, Bedford, Euless, Hurst, North Richland Hills, Haltom City, Lake Worth, Aledo, Weatherford, Azle, and Cleburne, TX and other small communities in Tarrant, Dallas, Parker, Denton, and Johnson counties.

Happy National Dog Mom Day from the dog moms at Essential Endodontics! 🐶💕 Here are a few pictures for you to enjoy of ou...
05/09/2026

Happy National Dog Mom Day from the dog moms at Essential Endodontics! 🐶💕

Here are a few pictures for you to enjoy of our pets… and yes, somehow a few cats and a tarantula made their way into the collage too. 😂🐾

Gum recession occurs when the gum tissue pulls away from the tooth, exposing the root surface.This can lead to increased...
05/08/2026

Gum recession occurs when the gum tissue pulls away from the tooth, exposing the root surface.

This can lead to increased sensitivity, higher risk of decay, and potential damage to the supporting structures of the tooth. In some cases, gum recession may happen gradually, but sudden changes should be evaluated promptly.

Periodontal care can help manage gum health and prevent further progression.

If you notice your gums pulling back or your teeth appearing longer, it’s important to seek professional care.

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From severe infections to sudden injuries, timely care can make all the difference.🦷 We help:• Treat dental infections a...
05/08/2026

From severe infections to sudden injuries, timely care can make all the difference.

🦷 We help:
• Treat dental infections and abscess
• Manage traumatic dental injuries

Don’t wait for the pain to worsen—early treatment can save your tooth and protect your health.

📞 Get expert care when it matters most.

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Gum disease doesn’t just affect the surface, it starts below the gumline.Scaling and root planing, also known as deep cl...
05/07/2026

Gum disease doesn’t just affect the surface, it starts below the gumline.

Scaling and root planing, also known as deep cleaning, is a non-surgical treatment that removes plaque and bacteria from areas regular brushing cannot reach.

When is it needed?
• Bleeding gums
• Gum pockets forming
• Early signs of periodontal disease

What it does:
• Cleans below the gums
• Smoothens tooth roots to prevent bacteria buildup
• Helps gums reattach to teeth

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Early treatment can prevent more serious procedures later on.

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Bleeding gums aren’t something to ignore. It’s often your body’s first warning sign that your gums need attention.The go...
05/07/2026

Bleeding gums aren’t something to ignore. It’s often your body’s first warning sign that your gums need attention.

The good news? When caught early, gum infections can be treated effectively and even reversed with the right care.

Here’s what to watch for:
• Gums that bleed when brushing or flossing
• Redness or swelling
• Persistent bad breath
• Tender or sensitive gums

Treatment depends on the stage, but may include:
• Professional dental cleaning
• Deep cleaning (scaling & root planing)
• Antibacterial treatment
• Ongoing maintenance to keep gums healthy

Daily care makes a big difference:
Brush gently twice a day, floss consistently, and don’t skip your dental checkups.

Healthy gums are the foundation of a strong, confident smile.

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Bad breath that doesn’t go away with brushing or mouthwash may be more than a simple hygiene issue.Persistent odor can b...
05/06/2026

Bad breath that doesn’t go away with brushing or mouthwash may be more than a simple hygiene issue.

Persistent odor can be caused by bacteria trapped beneath the gumline, often linked to gum infection or periodontal disease. These bacteria produce compounds that lead to unpleasant breath and may signal deeper oral health concerns.

Professional periodontal care can help remove the source of infection and restore gum health.

If bad breath continues despite good oral hygiene, it’s important to seek dental evaluation.

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Healthy gums don’t just support your teeth, they support your overall health too.If you notice bleeding when brushing, s...
05/06/2026

Healthy gums don’t just support your teeth, they support your overall health too.
If you notice bleeding when brushing, sensitivity, or swelling, your gums might be asking for attention. The good news is, small daily habits can make a big difference.
Brush gently. Floss daily. Stay consistent with your dental visits.
Taking care of your gums today helps protect your smile for years to come.
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Happy Work Anniversary, Itzel 🎉One year of dedication, hard work, and making a difference every single day. Your commitm...
05/06/2026

Happy Work Anniversary, Itzel 🎉

One year of dedication, hard work, and making a difference every single day. Your commitment and positive impact truly stand out, and we’re so grateful to have you as part of the team.

Here’s to everything you’ve accomplished in your first year and to many more milestones ahead. We appreciate you more than you know 💙

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Severe tooth pain isn’t something to ignore.It could be a sign of an infection deep inside your tooth, and delaying trea...
05/06/2026

Severe tooth pain isn’t something to ignore.

It could be a sign of an infection deep inside your tooth, and delaying treatment can make it worse.

Common signs you need urgent care:
• Throbbing or sharp pain
• Swelling in the gums or face
• Sensitivity to hot or cold
• Pain when biting

A root canal can remove the infection, relieve pain, and save your natural tooth.

The sooner you act, the easier the treatment.

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Swelling around a single tooth is often a sign of a localized gum infection that should not be ignored.This type of infl...
05/06/2026

Swelling around a single tooth is often a sign of a localized gum infection that should not be ignored.

This type of inflammation may indicate the early stages of a periodontal abscess or bacterial buildup affecting the surrounding tissue. If left untreated, it can progress and lead to discomfort, infection, or damage to the supporting structures of the tooth.

Early evaluation and treatment can help prevent complications and protect your oral health.

If you notice swelling in one area of your gums, it’s important to seek professional care.

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Are your teeth starting to look longer than before?Gingival recession occurs when the gum tissue pulls back, exposing mo...
05/06/2026

Are your teeth starting to look longer than before?
Gingival recession occurs when the gum tissue pulls back, exposing more of the tooth and its root. This can lead to sensitivity, higher risk of decay, and even tooth loss if left untreated.
The good news? Early care can help protect your gums and prevent further damage. Treatments like gum grafting and periodontal therapy can restore gum health and keep your smile strong.
Don’t wait until it worsens—taking action early makes all the difference.
Message us today to schedule your evaluation.

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3880 Hulen Street, Ste 310
Fort Worth, TX
76107

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