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 […]
Long Lasting Root Canals
Root canal therapy at Cascade Endodontics in Orem is highly successful, with nine out of ten treated teeth lasting for up to ten years. Not only that, root canals have come a long way since the old days in terms of pain, and most patients find them about like getting a cavity filled. A tooth […]
Root Canal Retreatment
When it comes to root canal therapy, once is usually enough: that is, most root canals, by far, are successful. But occasionally root canal retreatment is necessary, and when that is the case, count on the team at Cascade Endodntics in Orem. There is more than one reason by root canal retreatment is needed, including. […]
Root Canals Save Teeth!
If you have learned you need a root canal, your first reaction may be: oh no! Then you may start to wonder, just what is a root canal, anyway? In this post from Cascade Endod0ntics in Orem, we’ll explain this common procedure. First, though: don’t worry! Millions of root canals are done every single year. […]
Root Canals: The Fear Factor
Root canals are probably the most feared procedure in all of dentistry. And that is unfortunate, because like so many things in life, the fear factor is far worse than the actual procedure. At Cascade Endodontics in Orem, we assure you: root canals are no big deal. The reason people fear root canals, of course, […]
Root Canals: Common Questions
Root canal therapy is one of most feared procedures in all of dentistry. For most patients there is also a lot of mystery surrounding them. At Cascade Endodontics in Orem, we’re using this blog post to answer some of the more common root canal questions we get. What Is A Root Canal? This is a […]