Pain & Discomfort
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Talk to a Dentist Now●Common Symptoms
- Throbbing or constant pain
- Pain when chewing
- Sensitivity to hot or cold
- Swelling around the tooth
- Fever or headache
●Common Causes
- Tooth decay or cavity
- Cracked or chipped tooth
- Infected tooth (abscess)
- Gum disease
- Grinding teeth (bruxism)
●When to Seek Care
- Pain lasts more than 1-2 days
- You have a fever
- Swelling in your face or jaw
- Pain when opening your mouth
- Difficulty swallowing or breathing
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a dentist prescribe pain medication online?
Yes, after a virtual consultation, our dentists can prescribe appropriate pain relief and antibiotics if needed.
What can I do for toothache pain right now?
Rinse with warm salt water, take over-the-counter pain relievers, and apply a cold compress to the outside of your cheek.
Is a toothache an emergency?
If accompanied by fever, facial swelling, or difficulty breathing/swallowing, seek emergency care. Otherwise, schedule a consultation soon.
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