If you take great care of your teeth and see your dentist on a regular basis, then you likely have a gorgeous smile with very little decay. Your teeth should remain healthy as long as you follow the instructions that are provided by your dentist. Sometimes, however, small cracks or holes form in the teeth in between dental visits. This can allow bacteria to enter the insides of your teeth. Bacteria feed off the blood rich pulp and leave pus and other acidic fluids behind.
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The Truth About 3 Home Remedies For Toothaches
The pain from a toothache can be excruciating. Patients with dental abscesses or infected teeth sometimes describe the pain as the worst they've ever felt. If you develop a toothache during the evening or on a weekend when the dentist's office is closed, you're probably going to be looking for a way to dull the pain in the meantime. In fact, even if you can make it to the dentist's office, you may consider trying a home remedy to lessen the pain on the way.
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