Specialist Endodontist
Near Saratoga
Saratoga residents seeking specialist-level endodontic care choose Dr. Jason Kung for his precision, technology, and unhurried approach. Just 14 minutes from Saratoga in Sunnyvale, our practice offers microscope-guided root canal treatment and same-day emergency appointments.
Why Saratoga Patients Choose Dr. Kung
Saratoga's discerning patients appreciate the difference a specialist makes. Dr. Kung performs every procedure under magnification using the Zeiss OPMI operating microscope, uses 3D CBCT imaging for complex cases, and brings specialist-only training from OHSU. Our Hollenbeck Avenue office is easily reached from Saratoga via Prospect Road or Lawrence Expressway.
Microscope-Guided Precision
Every procedure performed under the Zeiss OPMI operating microscope — the standard of care for specialist endodontics.
Same-Day Emergency Care
Tooth pain can't wait. We hold appointments for urgent cases every day, including weekends.
Your Dentist Stays Informed
A detailed clinical report goes to your referring dentist after every visit — you're in good hands, and so is your care team.
Serving the Saratoga community
Saratoga is about a 15-minute drive via Saratoga Avenue and Lawrence Expressway. Many of our Saratoga patients are referred by general dentists along Saratoga–Sunnyvale Road and in downtown Saratoga, and we also see longtime residents who specifically want a specialist's microscope and CBCT for a single tooth rather than have it attempted in a generalist's chair.
Neighborhoods we see patients from
- Downtown Saratoga & Big Basin Way
- Saratoga Heights
- Brookwood
- Quito Village
- Saratoga Woods
- Greenbriar
Why Saratoga patients come to us
- Microscope-guided root canal treatment on calcified canals
- Retreatment of older root canals showing new symptoms
- Apicoectomy / endodontic microsurgery
- Save-the-tooth consultations before an extraction is finalized
Driving from Saratoga
From Saratoga, take Saratoga Avenue east to Lawrence Expressway north, then right on Hollenbeck — about 15 minutes outside commute hours. Free parking on-site.
Treatments Available
All services are performed at our Sunnyvale office, a short drive from Saratoga.
Root Canal Treatment
Single or multi-rooted teeth treated under the operating microscope for precision and comfort.
Endodontic Microsurgery
Apicoectomy when retreatment isn't feasible — performed with surgical-grade magnification and ultrasonic instrumentation.
Root Canal Retreatment
Failed or symptomatic prior root canals rescued with advanced imaging (CBCT) and microsurgical techniques.
Cracked Tooth Evaluation
Diagnosis of incomplete fractures — the most common cause of unexplained tooth pain.
Emergency Root Canal
Same-day evaluation and management of severe toothache, swelling, and dental trauma.
What Patients Say
4.9 stars across 193 reviews on Google, Yelp, and Healthgrades.
"I was terrified of root canals. Dr. Kung made it completely painless. I actually fell asleep during the procedure."
— Patient from the South Bay
"Came in with severe tooth pain on a Saturday. They saw me within the hour and I was pain-free by evening."
— Emergency patient
"The most technologically advanced dental office I've ever visited. The microscope setup is impressive."
— Referred patient
Common Questions
How far is your office from Saratoga?
We're at 1565 Hollenbeck Avenue, Suite 106, Sunnyvale — about 8 miles and 14 minutes from central Saratoga via Prospect Road or Lawrence Expressway. Free parking is available on-site.
Do you offer weekend appointments for Saratoga patients?
Yes. We're open Saturday and Sunday from 8 am to 3 pm, in addition to extended weekday hours until 7 pm. We also hold same-day emergency slots every day.
Is Dr. Kung a specialist endodontist?
Yes. Dr. Kung is a Specialist Endodontist who completed a full two-year graduate residency at OHSU, earning his MS in Endodontics. He is an active member of the American Association of Endodontists (AAE).
What technology do you use for root canals?
Every procedure is performed under the Zeiss OPMI operating microscope. For complex or retreatment cases we use CBCT 3D imaging. Nickel-titanium rotary files and electronic apex locators are used for all root canals.
Will my Saratoga dentist receive a treatment report?
Yes — a detailed clinical report goes to your referring dentist after every visit to keep your entire care team coordinated.
Easy access from: Saratoga Village · West Valley College · Hakone Estate and Gardens · Saratoga High School · Congress Springs
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Ready to Schedule?
Most Saratoga patients reach us in under 15 minutes. Same-day appointments available for dental emergencies.
1565 Hollenbeck Avenue, Suite 106, Sunnyvale, CA 94087