Here are some of the signs that show it’s time to visit Dr. Jon Jenson in Orem. If you are experiencing extreme tooth pain and sensitivity, you may need a root canal.
Calm Your Fears – Try Conscious Sedation Dentistry
Do you avoid going to the dentist because of dental anxiety? Many people have now discovered a simpler way to get that needed root canal—sedation dentistry.
I Have A Cracked Tooth, Now What?
Sometimes Provo patients don’t even realize they have a cracked tooth. Cracks can sometimes be invisible and often won’t show up in a dental x-ray.
Orem Root Canal Patients Share Their Experiences
At Cascade Endodontics in Orem, we pride ourselves on our attention to patient comfort and aesthetics. Every step of your root canal process is handled with care and compassion.
I Had Root Canal But The Pain Never Went Away!
Lets talk now about irregular pain after a root canal. If you have recently had a root canal and the pain never went away you will want to come into Cascade Endodontics right away. Experiencing pain at the same level or higher than before your root canal is not normal. This may be a warning sing that the infection is back with a vengeance! Contact your endodontist immediately if you experience any of the following after your root canal:
Do You Have Dental Anxiety?
There are many types of sedation dentistry and they offer different benefits to patients. Here at Cascade Endodontics, we offer three levels of sedation and will work with you to figure out what approach will best fit your situation.
If you have dental fear and or anxiety you could be a good candidate for oral conscious sedation. Other qualifications can include:
sensitive gag reflex
sore jaw muscles
high pain sensitivity
difficulty numbing with local anesthetic
back or neck pain
difficulty controlling movement
previous traumatic dental experiences
discomfort sitting for long periods of time