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What to do About a Calgary Toothache: Remedies and Referrals

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A sudden toothache in Calgary, AB can be both uncomfortable and painful — as well as a signal of an issue beneath the surface. From a faint tingling to severe throbbing, understanding how to manage symptoms that impair ability is paramount. At Mt. Pleasant Dental Care , we are prepared to assist our patients take the burden of an emergency dental pain and restore their comfort as quickly as possible. More information on what they provide can be found at https://www.mpdentalcare.ca/ Common Causes of a Toothache But toothache can be due to quite a few different factors: Cavities and Decay: Bacteria that cause cavities rot through enamel into the other layers of a tooth. Infection or Abscess: Tiny nasty little bacteria will find its way into the tooth pulp causing swelling and a deep throbbing pain. Chipped or Broken Tooth: When the tooth has a trauma due to an injury it can rack, causing exposed nerves and pain that comes through like a knife. Gingivitis: Gums that are inflamed swell, an...