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Pacific Endodontics: Root Canal Therapy, GentleWave Therapy, Microsurgery, Bone Grafting and Dental Implants. Monterey CA - Salinas CA

 

Eric Carl Appelin, DMD

 
Dr. Appelin

Dr. Appelin received his DMD from Tufts University and completed a General Practice Residency at the Malcom Randal V.A. Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida.  Dr. Appelin went on to earn his Postdoctoral Certificate in Endodontics from New York University. 

Dr. Appelin has proudly been serving the Central coast for the past ten years. He is proficient in all areas of Endodontics: including microsurgical technique as well as surgical tooth extraction, bone grafting and site preservation for implant restorations. Dr. Appelin is also CBCT Level one certified by the AAOMR. (Click here to view our newsletter on CBCT.) His knowledge and skills diagnosing and determining prognosis while utilizing 3D CBCT technology make him a valued asset when determining if your tooth should be saved or if alternative treatment is more appropriate.   (Click here to read more about saving your tooth.)

Dr. Appelin remains at the forefront of procedures to retain the natural dentition and most recently has started to use the Gentlewave system for complex root canal treatments. Click here to learn more about Gentle wave.

Dr. Appelin prides himself on saving difficult to treat teeth but when appropriate, offers Dental Implants for situations that cannot be remedied with Root Therapy.  (Click here to read more about Dental Implants)

Dr. Appelin has obtained Credentials for IV Sedation through the Dental Board of California in an effort to provide more comprehensive care for even the most anxious patients. (Click here to view our newsletter on sedation.)

Dr. Appelin completed an additional Fellowship with California Implant Institute in 2014. In 2015 he participated in the Level I and Level II surgical externships. Dr. Appelin also volunteered his time as a member of the faculty for the live surgical externship.  (Click here to read the newsletter)

Dr. Appelin prides himself in constantly adding to his growing digital library of images and video taken from procedures and surgeries, he has performed. This HIPPA compliant collection has served as introduction for many dental students, specialty residents and general practitioners to the number of innovative surgical procedures performed in the specialty practice of Endodontics.

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Our Promise
  • To provide the highest quality endodontic care possible.
     
  • To provide patients individualized care that will meet their unique dental needs.
      
  • To explain all procedures and treatment options in detail.
  • To foster open communication, optimizing treatment outcomes. 
     
  • To be the endodontic leader on the Monterey Peninsula.
  • To provide valued service and expand specialty care into our Salinas Valley.
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Our Patient Testimonials

Dr. Appelin:

Thank you for addressing my concerns about having a root canal.  Your honesty and attention to detail were truly refreshing.

Robert

Who would've ever imagined a Root Canal would be so relaxing?? My 1st visit was very welcoming from the front - back staff and Dr. Appelin was AWESOME!! Thank you ALL for providing such QUALITY care :)

Gina M

Dr. Appelin,

Thank you so much for everything.  I don't think I have ever felt so comfortable at an endodontics office in my life. 

Jessica

 


Dr. Appelin,

Thank you for all you did making me very comfortable.  I really enjoyed my visit.  Thank you for all your hard work, it was much appreciated.

Gloria


Dr. Appelin:

You are the best and excellent at what you do.  Keep up the good work!

Jane