
At some point in life, it’s highly probable that you’ll encounter a toothache. Some toothaches are mild and result from minor cavities, often treatable with a dental filling, and not typically considered emergencies. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case for all forms of dental pain. Certain toothaches may point to a serious oral health issue, but can neglecting them potentially have life-threatening consequences? Keep reading to delve into whether toothaches can ever pose a fatal risk and how your dentist can intervene to address them.
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