Root canals have a fearsome reputation, but it is undeserved: we can never say that enough, at Cascade Endodontics in Orem. Most patients say their level of discomfort during the procedure is about the same as having a cavity filled. There will, however, be a recovery period, and chances are you will experience minor discomfort. […]
Almost no procedure, whether it is medical or dental, is without at least a little discomfort. But too many people incorrectly think that the pain from root canals is in a class by itself. At Cascade Endodontics in Orem, we assure you that root canals are simple and straightforward, with minimal discomfort. The discomfort from […]
Most people get nervous when they find out they need a root canal. The usual reason is that reputation precedes reality: root canals hurt, don’t they? At Cascade Endodontics in Orem, we assure you that the answer is no! Root canal treatment becomes necessary when the soft tissue inside a tooth gets infected or damaged. […]
Root canal therapy is a dental procedure that can save a decayed or damaged tooth. At Cascade Endontics in Orem we want to do everything possible to save natural teeth from extraction. The term “root canal” is often used to describe a procedure. That term, strictly speaking, is incorrect – just as it’s incorrect to […]
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 […]
One of the most persistent myths about root canal therapy is that it is extremely painful. The truth is the exact opposite, as patient after patient discovers at Cascade Endodontics in Orem. Root canal therapy is necessary when the interior of a tooth is infected or badly decayed. Either condition can cause a lot of […]
