Preserve your tooth with root canal therapy in Livingston & Summit, NJ
At Liv Endodontics, our NYU and Columbia-trained experts combine advanced 3D imaging, laser-assisted cleaning, and local anesthesia options to deliver painless, precise care—so you can get back to smiling, eating, and living without worry.
Modern technology
Over 95% success
NYU & Columbia-trained specialists
Root canals are like expert rescue missions to save your tooth
Root canal therapy is one of the most common dental procedures, with over 21 million performed each year. With today’s cutting-edge technology and specialists who focus solely on endodontics, more than 95 percent succeed at eliminating infection and preserving your tooth. This simple, minimally invasive treatment stops pain, prevents the need for implants or bridges, and keeps your natural tooth intact.
What to expect
1. Evaluation
Detailed exam with digital X-rays and CBCT scans to map your tooth’s anatomy.
2. Anesthesia & access
3. Cleaning & shaping
Infected pulp is carefully removed; canals are cleaned, disinfected, and shaped for sealing.
4. Filling & sealing
5. Final restoration
Tooth preservation
Pain relief
High success rate
Cost-effective
Maintain chewing & bite
Patient-focused comfort
Keeps your natural tooth intact and functional.
Advanced technology
NYU-trained specialists
Our doctors teach at NYU—bringing big-city expertise to Livingston and Summit.
Same-day appointments
Mon–Sat scheduling means you won’t wait when pain can’t wait.
Your place for gentle root canal care in Livingston and Summit, NJ
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Meet our NYU and Columbia-trained endodontic specialists
Don't wait tooth infections can escalate quickly!
A tooth infection is a serious oral health risk that demands expert care without delay. If you suspect you need root canal therapy or another endodontic procedure, contact Liv Endodontics immediately.
Frequently asked questions
Is root canal therapy painful?
How long does the procedure take?
Will I need a crown afterward?
Yes. A crown placed by your restorative dentist protects the treated tooth, restores its strength, and ensures long-term function.
What sedation options do you offer?
How much does root canal therapy cost in Livingston/Summit?
Fees vary by case complexity. We’ll give you a transparent estimate before treatment and can assist with insurance filing.
Why do I need a root canal if my tooth doesn’t hurt?
What happens if you wait too long for a root canal?
How much pain is normal after a root canal?
Can root canals be prevented?
Can I take antibiotics instead of getting a root canal?
Expert care, close to home
What our patients are saying
“ Outstanding experience. You can really trust the experts here. The space is clean, the team leads with professionalism and empathy. I felt very well taken care of.”
Patient
Summit
“Though a new patient, I was treated like an old friend. Courtesy, comfort and care for the patient appear to be top priorities here. Every person I saw was extremely nice and likable.”
Patient
Livingston