El Paso Endodontics, P.A., is the specialty dental practice of Samuel J. Angulo, D.D.S., M.S.. The emphasis of Dr. Angulo's practice is dental pain management, root canal therapy and related surgical or non-surgical procedures designed to save infected, dying or broken down teeth. The modern office setting offers the latest in technical advancement and patient comfort, including quieter electric dental drills (handpieces), quicker digital x-rays (& records), smoother nickel-titanium rotary instrumentation, surgical microscopy (magnification & illumination with an operating microscope), oral or nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation ("laughing" gas), electronic dental claim filing and case video imaging & recording. Dr. Angulo and his staff have established a reputation for providing quality endodontic treatment in a caring and compassionate manner. The referral base for the practice includes the populace of El Paso, west Texas and southern New Mexico (as well as patients from across the country referred here by family & friends in the area). Dr. Angulo graduated from the University of California at San Francisco School of Dentistry back in 1981 and practiced as a general dentist in the US Army for fourteen years before beginning his endodontic residency in 1995. He defended his thesis and earned a Masters of Science degree in Oral Biology from the Medical College of Georgia concurrently with his endodontic certificate from the Army. Dr. Angulo's final assignment with the Army was at Fort Bliss where, as a Colonel, he was the Chief of Endodontics for the region and the Chief of the post's largest Dental Clinic. He "retired" from the Army in 2004 and eventually opted to remain living and working in El Paso. Dr. Angulo is a member of the American Association of Endodontists, the American Dental Association, the Hispanic Dental Association, the Texas Dental Association, the El Paso District Dental Society and the Order of Military Medical Merit. He is licensed independently in the states of Arizona, California and Texas. Dr. Angulo has been married to Mrs. Susan Angulo for over thirty-six years and they have three adult children and one grandchild. He is an active member of his church and community and enjoys photography, music, sports and outdoor living.