They say that knowledge is power. They also say that root canals are really painful, and that getting one is at best an endurance test, and at worst a kind of torture. Well, they say a lot of stuff, don’t they? Rest assured, root canal therapy at Cascade Endodontics in Orem is nothing like what […]
Do I Really Need A Root Canal?
Root canals do not cause pain: in fact, they relieve it. But sometimes an infected tooth doesn’t give the patient any pain. When that happens, patients may wonder if the procedure is really necessary. At Cascade Endodontics in Orem, our answer is yes. Infected teeth don’t usually stop hurting, but it does happen sometimes. When […]
A Remarkable Number: Root Canal Therapy
Did you know more than fifteen million root canals are performed in the United States every year? That’s a remarkable number, and might make you stop and wonder why, if so many are done, root canals have such a scary reputation. We do a lot of root canals here at Cascade Endodontics in Orem. There […]
Go To An Expert!
Most dentists are qualified to perform a wide range of procedures that allow you to maintain good dental health. But when you want something done right you should go to an expert. Take root canals. Many dentists are qualified to perform them, but only endodontists are root canal specialists. At Cascade Endodontics in Orem we […]
Signs That You Need a Root Canal
More than 41,000 root canals are done every single day, making them one of the more common dental procedures there are. Root canals are done to relieve the pain that comes from an infected tooth, and are our specialty at Cascade Endodontics in Orem. The pain from an infected tooth can be excruciating. In view […]
Root Canals: Frequently Asked Questions
When we see a patient about a root canal at Cascade Endodontics in Orem, they almost always have questions about the procedure. In this blog post we will select a few of the most frequently asked questions, and provide solid answers. A root canal is a procedure to remove bacteria and infected soft tissue inside […]