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.

Not every oral change is harmless.Some signs need to be checked, not ignored.⚠️ When a biopsy is recommended:• A sore th...
03/14/2026

Not every oral change is harmless.
Some signs need to be checked, not ignored.

⚠️ When a biopsy is recommended:
• A sore that doesn’t heal
• White, red, or dark patches
• Lumps or unusual tissue
• Persistent pain or irritation
⏱️ Same-day emergency evaluations may be available.
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🦷 A biopsy gives clarity.
It helps identify the cause early — when treatment is most effective.

Our goal:
Accurate diagnosis
Early detection
Peace of mind

⏱️ Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen.
📩 DM us to schedule an evaluation. Early answers save lives."

Notice a gap forming between your teeth that wasn’t there before?Teeth don’t just “move” on their own. In many adults, n...
03/14/2026

Notice a gap forming between your teeth that wasn’t there before?

Teeth don’t just “move” on their own. In many adults, new spacing can be a warning sign of gum disease and bone loss happening silently underneath.

As the bone that supports your teeth weakens, teeth begin to shift and separate.

Warning Signs

• New gaps between teeth
• Teeth feeling loose or shifting
• Bleeding gums when brushing or flossing
• Receding gum line
• Bad breath that doesn’t go away

Why treatment helps

✔ Removes infection below the gums
✔ Stops further bone loss
✔ Stabilizes teeth position
✔ Protects your natural smile

Healthy gums keep teeth together.
If they’re separating — your gums may be asking for help.

⏱️ Same-day emergency evaluations may be available.
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Gum recession can expose the roots of your teeth, leading to sensitivity and increased risk of damage. Gum tissue grafti...
03/13/2026

Gum recession can expose the roots of your teeth, leading to sensitivity and increased risk of damage. Gum tissue grafting is a specialized procedure that restores lost gum tissue, protects tooth roots, and improves overall gum health.

During the procedure, healthy tissue is carefully placed over areas where gums have receded. This helps strengthen the gums, reduce sensitivity, and support long-term oral health. Early treatment can prevent further recession and keep your smile healthy and comfortable.

Denton Office
📍2505 Scripture St #201, Denton, TX 76201,
📞 940-320-0077
✉️:denton@essentialendotx.com
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A frenectomy is a simple procedure that can make a big difference in oral health. By releasing a tight frenum (lip tie o...
03/13/2026

A frenectomy is a simple procedure that can make a big difference in oral health. By releasing a tight frenum (lip tie or tongue tie), this treatment can help improve speech, support proper eating and swallowing, enhance oral hygiene, and prevent dental spacing issues. Early evaluation allows specialists to determine if this quick procedure can benefit long term comfort and function.

If you or your child experience difficulty with speech, feeding, or oral hygiene, a professional assessment can help determine the best solution.

📍 Dallas Office
1130 Beachview St Suite 120, Dallas, TX 75218
📞 214-286-6766
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Dental implants can fail if the surrounding gums and bone become infected.This condition is called peri-implant disease ...
03/12/2026

Dental implants can fail if the surrounding gums and bone become infected.
This condition is called peri-implant disease — and it progresses silently.

⚠️ Warning signs to watch for:
• Bleeding or swelling around an implant
• Bad taste or discharge
• Gum recession near the implant
• Implant feels loose or painful

⏱️ Same-day emergency evaluations may be available.
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🦷 Early periodontal treatment can save the implant.
Delaying care may lead to bone loss and implant failure.

Our focus:
Control infection
Protect surrounding bone
Preserve your implant

❌ Bone loss & implant risk
✅ Stabilized, healthier tissue

📩 DM us now for a periodontal evaluation.
Early intervention protects your investment."

A fall.A hit.A sports accident.When a tooth is injured, time matters.⚠️ Signs of dental trauma:• Broken or knocked-out t...
03/12/2026

A fall.
A hit.
A sports accident.

When a tooth is injured, time matters.

⚠️ Signs of dental trauma:
• Broken or knocked-out tooth
• Tooth pushed out of position
• Bleeding, swelling, severe pain

⏱️ Same-day emergency evaluations may be available.
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🦷 Immediate care can save the tooth.
Waiting increases the risk of infection and permanent damage.

Our focus:
Stabilize the tooth
Control the injury
Protect your smile

⏱️ Act fast. Delays can cost the tooth.
📩 DM us now for emergency evaluation."

Tooth sensitivity occurs when the protective enamel of the tooth wears down or when gums recede, exposing the sensitive ...
03/11/2026

Tooth sensitivity occurs when the protective enamel of the tooth wears down or when gums recede, exposing the sensitive dentin underneath. This can cause discomfort when eating hot, cold, sweet, or acidic foods.

Dental professionals can help identify the cause of sensitivity and recommend treatments such as desensitizing toothpaste, fluoride applications, bonding treatments, or gum care procedures.

Managing tooth sensitivity early helps protect your teeth, improve comfort, and maintain a healthier smile.

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An oral biopsy is a simple but important procedure used to evaluate unusual tissue changes in the mouth. By removing a s...
03/11/2026

An oral biopsy is a simple but important procedure used to evaluate unusual tissue changes in the mouth. By removing a small sample for laboratory testing, specialists can accurately diagnose conditions such as lesions, persistent sores, or abnormal patches. Early evaluation helps ensure proper treatment and protects your long-term oral health.

📍 Little Elm – Frisco Office
1901 FM 423 Suite 200, Frisco, Texas 75033
📞 214-609-1415
✉️ littleelm@essentialendotx.com
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Nothing makes us happier than happy patients! 💙 Thank you for the wonderful review.Reminder: Dr. Sandhu, our periodontis...
03/11/2026

Nothing makes us happier than happy patients! 💙 Thank you for the wonderful review.

Reminder: Dr. Sandhu, our periodontist, is available at our Fort Worth, Colleyville, and Burleson locations to help keep your smile healthy.

"Gum contouring, also known as gingival contouring, is a periodontal procedure that reshapes the gum line to improve bot...
03/10/2026

"Gum contouring, also known as gingival contouring, is a periodontal procedure that reshapes the gum line to improve both oral health and smile aesthetics. Some people naturally have uneven gums or excess gum tissue that can make teeth appear shorter or unbalanced.

During the procedure, dental specialists carefully remove or reshape excess gum tissue to create a more even gum line. Modern techniques, including laser technology, allow for precise treatment with minimal discomfort and faster healing.

This periodontal treatment not only enhances the appearance of your smile but also makes it easier to maintain good oral hygiene around the teeth and gums.

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Peri-implant diseases are infections that affect the gums and bone around dental implants. Early signs such as redness, ...
03/10/2026

Peri-implant diseases are infections that affect the gums and bone around dental implants. Early signs such as redness, swelling, bleeding gums, or persistent bad breath should never be ignored. When detected early, treatment can stop the infection and protect the long-term success of your implant. Our endodontic specialists focus on early diagnosis and advanced care to keep your smile healthy and strong.

📍 Forney Office
763 E US Hwy 80 #210, Forney, TX 75126
📞 972-268-8868
📠 972-268-8568
✉️ forney@essentialendotx.com
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Address

3880 Hulen Street, Ste 310
Fort Worth, TX
76107

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18177377668

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