How can a root-treated tooth still hurt?

Posted on By Dr Mártha Szabolcs

This is a question dentists often have to answer when a previously root-treated tooth is suspected as the source of new discomfort. “If the nerve has been removed, how can it hurt?” Root canal therapy removes the dental pulp (the nerve and blood supply), so many people assume the tooth can never hurt again.But pain … Continue reading How can a root-treated tooth still hurt?

Emergency dental appointment

Posted on By Dr Mártha Szabolcs

Unfortunately, there are times when severe, throbbing, radiating tooth pain appears—sometimes so intense that even painkillers bring little relief and sleep becomes impossible.In some cases, a swelling next to the tooth may also develop. How we handle emergencies Even though appointments are normally scheduled in advance, in such cases we do our best to provide … Continue reading Emergency dental appointment