Toothache
If a toothache appears or intensifies, it is worth knowing that it is usually a sign that something is affecting the tooth or the structures that surround it. It is one of the most common reasons for a dental visit and can range from a mild discomfort to intense pain.
Common causes: It is frequently related to cavities, infections, abscesses, tooth fractures, inflamed gums, or problems with teeth that have not come in properly.
Signs that accompany it: There may be sensitivity to cold or heat, swelling, a bad taste in the mouth, or pain when chewing.
When to see a doctor? A prompt evaluation is advisable if the pain is strong, persists, or is accompanied by swelling or fever.
Which specialist treats it? The dentist is the one who identifies the cause and addresses the problem. It is not advisable to postpone the consultation, since treating the source in time prevents complications.
Data on 5,439 doctors who treat toothache
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Doctors specialized in toothache
Dr. Iraís Díaz Báez
Dr. Shelly Márquez
Dra. Brenda Magdalena Rodríguez Muñoz
Dr. Irving Granados Velázquez
Dr. Erick Bautista
Dr. Lesbros Pablo Huelsz
Dr. Julio Cesar De la Fuente Muñoz
Dr. Miguel Angel Escobedo Robledo
Dr. Jose Antonio Zamora Lomelí
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dra. Maria del Pilar Rodriguez Velasquez
Dr. Mauricio Espinosa Torres
Dr. Carlos Trinidad Combaluzier
Dr. Bernardo Rivas De Leon
Dr. Rafael Ruiz Rodriguez
Dr. Ramiro Millan Mota
Dr. Mateo Lorenzo Tapia
Dr. José Alvaro Burgos Zuleta
Dr. Lorenzo Rish Fein
Frequently asked questions
What is toothache?
If a toothache appears or intensifies, it is worth knowing that it is usually a sign that something is affecting the tooth or the structures that surround it. It is one of the most common reasons for a dental visit and can range from a mild discomfort to intense pain.
Which doctor treats toothache?
Toothache is usually treated by specialists in general surgeon, maxillofacial surgeon, plastic surgeon, gastroenterologist, geriatrician, complementary therapist, general practitioner, ophthalmologist, podiatrist, podiatrist, psychologist, radiologist, emergency physician, pediatric dentist, oral pathologist, orthodontist, endodontist, periodontist, implantologist, dentist.