Toothache


Why do I have a toothache?
There are many reasons that may result in a toothache, but the most common reason is due to dental...
Toothache Treatment
The friendly & caring team at Port Augusta Dental Care offer emergency appointments as well as after-hours treatment so you can get the care you need when you need.
The causes of toothache:
- Cracked or chipped teeth (broken tooth)
- Impacted wisdom teeth
- Extensive tooth decay
- Gum disease
The treatment for toothache:
The treatment provided for toothache can vary depending on the actual dental assessment and the cause of pain that has been identified. If you are suffering with a severe toothache contact our dentists in Port Augusta who will assess your teeth to determine the best pain relief treatment for you.
What happens if you leave it untreated?
Generally experiencing pain is a sign that something is wrong. If you continue to ignore the problem the toothache would progressively get worse and the root cause of it will also worsen. This can lead to more severe problems like gum infection, swelling, and loss of teeth.