At Cascade Endodontics in Orem UT, we work hard to demystify the urban legend of the painful root canal. One question we get asked a lot is how complicated they are, or how much pain and recovery they entail. Firstly, it’s worth noting that any root canal, intensive or not, pales in comparison to letting […]
3 Ways To Avoid A Root Canal During This New Year
At Cascade Endodontics in Orem UT, we like to celebrate the New Year as much as anybody else. But we also know that holidays have a higher incidence for dental issues than regular days, and that many of those are dental in nature. So we’d be remiss to not mention to our patients, current or […]
What Conditions Require A Root Canal?
At Cascade Endodontics in Orem UT, we know how scary and stressful a dental issue can be. This is especially true when it is a dental emergency or it causes the patient tons of discomfort. When you add the possibility of a root canal to the equation, you’ve got yourself a real recipe for anxiety. […]
Your Root Canal Fears Are Unfounded: Find Out Why!
At Cascade Endodontics in Orem UT, we know that root canals have a somewhat infamous reputation in dentistry. Movies, media, and even every-day sayings haven’t helped in this regard. How often have you heard someone describe a negative experience by saying they’d rather have a root canal? Like tooth extractions and other admittedly invasive dental […]
Is There An Alternative To A Root Canal?
Cascade Endodontics in Orem UT knows how scary the prospect of a root canal can be! We’ve all been there: you feel an intense pain in your teeth or jaw. It doesn’t feel normal, so you immediately assume the worst. “Do I need a root canal?” you ask yourself. You immediately whip out your smart […]
Does My Traumatic Injury Require A Root Canal?
At Cascade Endodontics in Orem UT, we know that the last thing you want to think about during a dental emergency is more pain. And with all the urban legends associated with endodontics, we can understand why the prospect of enduring a root canal after already having received a traumatic injury would make patients nervous. […]