Severe Tooth Pain
Intense tooth pain signals a serious problem
Severe tooth pain that disrupts your daily life is a dental emergency. This level of pain often indicates infection, deep decay, or nerve damage that requires immediate treatment - often with a root canal followed by a protective crown.
Why Act Now
Severe tooth pain rarely improves on its own. Infection can spread to other teeth, jawbone, or even become life-threatening. Same-day treatment can provide relief and save your tooth.
Common Symptoms
- Intense, throbbing pain
- Pain that wakes you at night
- Swelling in face or jaw
- Fever accompanying tooth pain
- Pain radiating to ear or head
Common Causes
- Infected tooth pulp (abscess)
- Deep cavity reaching the nerve
- Cracked tooth exposing nerve
- Failed previous dental work
- Gum infection affecting tooth
How We Treat Severe Tooth Pain
Prevention Tips
Severe Tooth Pain FAQ
Find answers to common questions about dental crowns and our services
In most cases, yes. After a root canal, the tooth becomes more brittle. A crown protects it from fracture and restores full function.
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