I have a toothache, what does it mean?
July 1, 2022
July 1, 2022
Having a toothache is no fun, especially when you’re not sure what’s causing it. The pain can begin to affect your quality of life and even limit your ability to eat, depending on how severe it is. It’s important to see your dentist and find the root of the problem — pun intended! — so you can get it fixed as soon as possible.
There are a lot of factors that could be contributing to your toothache:
These are all minor causes that your dentist can help treat, but sometimes your toothache might be from a more severe underlying issue:
If you’re experiencing tooth pain that won’t go away, or is worsening, call your dentist right away and make an appointment to have it checked out.