“What could cause my toothache, and how can it be relieved?”
I have a toothache. What could cause my toothache, and how can it be relieved?
2 Answers
There are many reasons for a toothache from a cracked tooth, to decay and bacteria infecting the center of your tooth where the nerve and blood vessels are located. To relieve it you should see a licensed dentist
There isn't just one reason for a toothache. However, some common causes are listed below. See if any of these sound familiar to you:
1. Teeth growing through the gums
2. Surgical removal of teeth, such as wisdom teeth
3. Damaged fillings
4. Gum infections
5. Teeth wearing down from excessive chewing gum
6. Grinding or clenching your teeth
7. Bacterial infection at the centre of the tooth (abscess)
8. Tooth decay
9. A broken or cracked tooth
1. Teeth growing through the gums
2. Surgical removal of teeth, such as wisdom teeth
3. Damaged fillings
4. Gum infections
5. Teeth wearing down from excessive chewing gum
6. Grinding or clenching your teeth
7. Bacterial infection at the centre of the tooth (abscess)
8. Tooth decay
9. A broken or cracked tooth
