If you have already had a root canal but are still experiencing pain, Orem endodontist Dr. Jon Jenson may recommend an apicoectomy. This is a dental surgery that is used when root canal therapy is unsuccessful. An apicoectomy, also known as a Root-End Resection, allows your endodontist to find the source of infection that is […]
Are you avoiding visits to the endodontist, even though you know you need a root canal? Are you sensitive to pain, uncomfortable in the dentist chair, or anxious about dental visits? If so, Cascade Endodontics near Provo has a solution that can help you feel comfortable throughout your visit so you can receive needed endodontic […]
While the idea of getting a root canal may scare some people, the list of benefits definitely outweighs the apprehension you may experience before making an appointment with Orem endodontist Dr. Jon Jenson. To begin, root canal therapy has a 90% success rate. This is similar to the level of success for dental implants, according […]
Root canal treatment can often be completed in just one visit, however cases involving more severe decay or injury may require 2-3 visits. After your procedure, it is normal to experience tenderness in the mouth or jaw for a few days. Endodontist near Heber City Dr. Jon Jenson may recommend over-the-counter medication to help ease […]
Your tooth may appear to be fairly simple at first glance, but there are several parts of a tooth that work together to withstand chewing pressure and stay strong so you can smile and talk with confidence. Understanding the anatomy of your tooth and how it functions is an important step in understanding what […]
Your teeth make several daily tasks possible—like eating, talking, and smiling. So, preserving these natural assets are extremely important to maintaining your lifestyle. When a tooth becomes infected or falls out, Dr. Jon Jenson at Cascade Endodontics in Orem makes it his top priority to preserve as much of the natural tooth as possible with […]
