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Can TMJ Cause Teeth to Hurt?

A woman in pain rubs her temporomandibular joints

TMJ disorders (TMDs) encompass a range of conditions affecting the TMJ, causing pain and dysfunction in the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. One of the less obvious symptoms of TMDs is tooth pain. […]

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When to Stop Using Gauze After a Tooth Extraction

a woman sits in a dental chair holding her face with tooth pain. a dentist is preparing to examine her mouth

A tooth extraction is typically the last resort for dental care, but it’s an essential procedure. Removing a decaying tooth can prevent infection from spreading to surrounding teeth and gums. And if you’re going to go through the process, it’s worth spending some extra time making sure the aftercare is effective. After dental surgery, your […]

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Why Do My Teeth Hurt When I’m Sick?

A sick woman sitting on a sofa is experiencing a toothache, her mouth is open while touching her jawline.

When you’re sick, tooth pain is often caused by sinus pressure, dry mouth, or habits like teeth grinding. Sinus congestion can press on the roots of your upper teeth, creating a toothache sensation. To relieve discomfort, stay hydrated, maintain oral hygiene, and try a warm compress on your sinuses. […]

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How Long Does a Root Canal Last Without a Crown?

A dentist is holding a model tooth and explaining how a root canal is being done to a female patient.

A root canal can be an effective dental procedure to save a tooth that has become infected or damaged. The procedure is commonplace in most dental offices and can provide lasting relief from severe tooth pain.  After a root canal, it is often recommended that your tooth be capped with a crown to provide additional […]

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