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Severe Toothache in San Diego, CA - Rancho Bernardo Dental Arts
  • A severe toothache is intense dental pain often caused by infection, decay, trauma, or inflammation affecting the tooth nerve and surrounding tissues that interferes with eating, sleeping, and daily activities and requires prompt professional dental evaluation to determine appropriate treatment.

  • The dentist evaluates symptoms, performs an exam and imaging, identifies the underlying cause, and provides appropriate treatment to relieve pain which may include restorations, root canal therapy, or extraction depending on severity and tooth condition at time of diagnosis appointment.

  • Prompt treatment of severe toothaches relieves pain, prevents infection spread, protects oral health, and restores comfort, allowing patients to resume normal activities and avoid more serious dental complications that could threaten tooth retention and overall wellbeing without delayed emergency care.

Severe Toothache

Relieve intense tooth pain with prompt diagnostic treatment.

  • Patients experiencing intense or persistent tooth pain should seek urgent care. Ideal for individuals needing fast diagnosis and relief to prevent infection, tooth damage, or worsening dental emergencies.

  • The experience is calm, urgent, and compassionate. The focus is on fast relief and diagnosis. Patients often feel immediate reassurance knowing their pain is being addressed promptly.

  • Evaluation and pain relief often occur in one urgent visit. Additional treatment may be scheduled depending on the cause.

  • Pain relief may be temporary if underlying treatment is needed. Prompt care prevents complications.

  • Recovery depends on the treatment provided. Pain relief may be immediate, but follow-up care is often necessary.

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