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Tooth
ache
Toothache" usually refers to pain around the teeth or jaws. In
most instances, toothaches are caused by tooth or jaw
problems, a cracked tooth, an exposed tooth root, gum disease,
disease of the jaw joint. The tooth pain may result from tooth
decay, infection, injury or tooth loss.
Causes
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Poor
dental care
·
Dental
cavity
·
Gum
disease.
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Abscessed
tooth
·
Earache
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Injury to
the jaw or mouth
·
Heart
attack may cause jaw pain, toothache
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Sinusitis
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Tooth
decay
Symptoms
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The most
common symptom is a tooth pain.
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Another
symptom may be a bad taste in your mouth.
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Jaw pain
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Increased
tooth sensitivity to pressure
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Increased
tooth sensitivity to cold
Diagnosis
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X-ray to
identify tooth decay, cracks in your teeth, or problems with
your jaw bone.
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Dentist
will examine your teeth and gums to look for signs of
swelling, redness and tooth damage. They may rinse the area
with warm water to dislodge any food particles and to test
whether you are sensitive to heat.
Remedies
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Clove is
effective home remedy for Toothache. It also helps decrease
antibacterial infection.
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Clove oil,
can be applied on a decayed tooth, also reduces toothache.
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