Most common questions used to investigate
Are you experiencing constant pains in your decayed teeth?
Do you feel a toothache after undergoing a tooth extraction?
Do you feel a toothache after undergoing dental implant placement?
Common conclusions
Having a toothache as a result of a decay is a common situation. Such pains are periodical but cause particular inconveniences as well as a decrease in the desire to brush your teeth. This condition is prone to get worse if it remains untreated. Schedule a visit to your dentist as soon as possible. In the meantime, try taking some common antibiotics and an anti-inflammatory medication as well. This can help eliminate infection until you get treatment.
It seems you may be sensitive since you have underwent a surgical intervention. Feeling pain after a tooth extraction is a natural reaction. The period depends on the type of tooth and the reason of removal. Usually, the pain lasts no longer than 3-5 days. In case of serious extraction, you may feel uncomfortable up to 7 days. Follow the recommendations of your dental surgeon. If the situation still persists, schedule a visit to your dentist as soon as you can.
Having painful feelings is a common situation after your dental implant placement. The painful period depends on the complexity of the procedure and generally lasts no longer than 3-5 days. In the meantime, you can take painkillers and anti-inflammatory medication to lessen the pain. Follow the recommendations of your dental surgeon. If the situation persists, schedule a visit to your dentist as soon as you can.
Based on your answers, it is difficult to determine how long it is safe for you to have a toothache. Contact your dentist for more information on your particular situation.
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