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Tooth Pain and possible indicators for needing a root canal
When calling to schedule an appointment, please be prepared with the following information:
- Lingering sensitivity to cold and hot liquids and/or foods
- Sensitivity after dental treatment that is not improving
- Sharp pain when biting down
- Constant and severe pain and/or pressure in jaw, gums, or near a tooth
- A bump on your gums
- Dull ache and pressure in your jaws/gums; possible sinus issues
- Chronic pain in your head, neck, or ear
