Understanding Cracked Teeth and Their Implications Cracked teeth can be a cause of concern for many dental care enthusiasts. A tooth can crack due to various reasons, such as biting on hard foods, trauma, or even natural wear and tear. Regardless of the cause, understanding what a cracked tooth entails is crucial for maintaining your […]
Do I Need to Get a CBCT?
If you are looking for endodontic treatment in Orem, UT, Cascade Endodontics is the best option for you. As an expert endodontics clinic, we offer advanced radiographic imaging, including Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). CBCT is a specialized type of X-ray that provides a 3D view of the teeth, gums, and jawbone with high resolution […]
What Happens If My Tooth Has Exposed Pulp?
Welcome to Cascade Endodontics, Orem UT! Are you experiencing severe tooth pain? Do you notice any color changes in your gums? If so, you might have a tooth with exposed pulp. This condition can be quite painful, and you should seek dental attention as soon as possible. Exposed pulp occurs when the protective layers of […]
The Root of the Problem: Endodontics in Orem
Root canals are one of the most common procedures performed by the team at Cascade Endodontics in Orem. No one likes the idea of a root canal, but the procedure doesn’t deserve its bad reputation. Root canals are a fairly straightforward procedure to relieve dental pain and save an infected tooth. It’s the infected tooth […]
Prompt Attention: Tooth Injury Orem
Dental traumas are divided into two broad categories: fractures and luxation injuries. Fractures include chips and cracks; luxation means a tooth that has been displaced or misaligned. Both are treated regularly at Cascade Endodontics in Orem. Chipped teeth account for most dental traumas. Fortunately, most of them can be repaired, either by reattaching the broken […]
What to Do When Your Tooth Has Been Knocked Out
Accidents happen, and if an accident has caused an avulsed (knocked out) tooth, don’t panic. You might be able to save the tooth. Here’s what to do: Keep the individual calm Locate the tooth and pick it up by the part that is normally visible from the mouth when in the socket (the crown) If the […]