What is the cause of toothache?

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In fact, toothache is a situation that many people will encounter. When it hurts, it's called a pain. Many people can't go to bed when they have a toothache at night. Some people can't work well because of toothache at work. It can be seen that toothache is very painful and has a great impact. Although it's only a minor disease, it also needs attention. So, what's the cause of toothache? In fact, there are many reasons for toothache, some may be suffering from some dental diseases, some may be injured teeth, and some may have wisdom teeth. Here is a detailed introduction.

What is the cause of toothache?

Dental caries is one of the causes of toothache. If the disease is serious enough to cause bacteria to enter the pulp cavity, it will lead to pulpitis. Pulpitis will cause toothache. This kind of situation will produce pain without external stimulation, and the feeling is severe, and the pain is intermittent. Many patients will have this kind of pain when they sleep at night.

There are toothache in the elderly, the reason is that the elderly use their teeth for a long time, leading to the chewing side of the teeth and the neck of the teeth are damaged, and it is more serious, some defects directly to the pulp, and there are many bacteria in the mouth leading to pulpitis of the teeth, causing pain, which is also very uncomfortable.

What's more, there are cracks on the teeth. Some cracks go deep into the pulp, causing pulpitis and toothache. In addition, periodontal disease can also cause toothache of different degrees. Many people have pain when eating. If patients have this kind of pain, they should go to the hospital in time.

matters needing attention

Toothache, you can use some small methods to stop pain, such as containing some sugar or honey, but you must go to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment. If you have dental disease, you should treat it first. In addition, when you are sick, you should eat something light first. Don't eat irritating food. In addition, you should avoid tobacco and alcohol.