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Toothache, do you suffer from that? Would you like to know causes? Do you really interest to solve it? Just a simple reading of this page will answer you.

Ordinary, when people speak about that, they refer directly to pain in a tooth or around, sometimes in the jaw.

The most common causes are dental decay, Exposed tooth root, cracked tooth, gum disease, and problem of jaw join or spasms of the masticatory muscles.

The pain varies from moderate to severe and finally very excruciating. It may be increased by cold, hot or eating (biting).

Thoroughly evaluation will be important to determine if it is a dental problem or jaw disease.

What are causes?

• Dental decay

Represents the most popular reason. In the human mouth (child and adults), there are many bacteria that live.

Frequentely when adecayed tooth is not treated, it can cause certain problem at the sinus.

Some of them can convert food debris in the mouth into acids which attack the hard dental tissue causing decay.

• Exposed tooth root

Represents the second most common causes. It happens usually by a wrong brushing where the gum is constantly traumatized.

• Fractured tooth

Many people use their teeth for opening bottles, chew hard things or after an accident; the dentin or pulp may be exposed.

• Cracked tooth

The use of freeze or hot thing, shock can cause that.

Other causes

• Abscess in the gums

When the plaque on the teeth is not removed, it follows its way under gum to cause few times later abscess.

• Acute ulcerative gingivitis.

• The gum may be painful because a tooth that erupts.

• Other conditions can be mistaken for toothaches such as:

Inflammation of the sinus in the upper jaw and ulceration of soft tissue

• Jaw joint

When the bite is not correct, or there is a large loss of teeth that disturbs the bite can cause problem in the jaw joint.

The mouth may represent an area where are manifested the symptom of many other diseases in adult or child.

To be sure about the reasons of your pain in order not to use constantly toothache relief.

The advices from a physician are important in order to apply good treatment of toothache.



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