For Referring Dentists

At the Portuguese Institute of Endodontics, we believe that clear communication and close collaboration with referring dentists are essential to ensure the best clinical outcomes for patients. We deeply value the trust you place in us by referring your patients, and we’re committed to providing them with the highest level of specialized care.
Our mission is to complement and elevate your clinical work by delivering expert solutions for endodontic cases—whether routine or highly complex. Count on us as your partners in delivering outstanding dental care.
Rui Pereira da Costa, DDS, MSc, PhD
Why Refer to the Portuguese Institute of Endodontics?
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We are a dedicated clinical center focused entirely on Endodontics. This specialization allows us to offer top-tier root canal treatments using the most advanced technology available.
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 From the moment you refer a patient, we maintain open, clear communication through post-treatment reporting. We are always available to answer questions about the case’s progress.
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Our clinical environment features state-of-the-art technology, including operative microscopy, high-resolution CBCT (MORITA X800), ultrasonic devices, and minimally invasive techniques that deliver precise, predictable, and durable care.
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 Referring is quick and convenient—simply use our online referral form to send clinical details and radiographs securely.
How to Refer a Patient:
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Online Referral Form: Complete the form below and upload any relevant radiographs or CBCT scans.
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Printable Referral Form: Alternatively, download the referral sheet and have your patient bring it with them on the day of their consultation.
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Direct Contact: If you prefer, you may also refer your patient by phone, email, or WhatsApp—just provide the essential patient details and reason for referral.
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Immediate Assessment: Once we receive the referral, we’ll contact the patient promptly to schedule a priority consultation. Patients are also welcome to reach out directly to book their appointment.
Our Specialized Services
âś” Orofacial pain diagnosis
✔ Root canal treatment
✔ Retreatment of root canal cases
✔ Endodontic solutions for dental trauma
✔ Restorability assessment and treatment of fractured teeth
✔ Restoration of endodontically treated teeth with post and/or build-up
âś” Endodontic microsurgery
✔ High-resolution cone beam CT imaging (CBCT)
✔ Internal bleaching procedures
✔ Vital pulp therapy (pulp capping and pulpotomy)
✔ Conscious sedation upon request
✔ Ongoing management and follow-up for all referred cases

Unlimited Clinical Case Discussion
I am always available to discuss your patient cases over WhatsApp or email.
I will share clinical notes, radiographs, and CBCT images to help you understand the treatment details and support rehabilitation after endodontic therapy.
You are most welcome to visit the Portuguese Institute of Endodontics and observe your patient’s endodontic treatment firsthand.