tooth sensitivity – Dental Health Society https://dentalhealthsociety.com Information on Dental Health and Dental Services Mon, 05 Feb 2024 17:28:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.12 How Long Should a Cavity Filling Be Sensitive? https://dentalhealthsociety.com/fillings/how-long-should-a-cavity-filling-be-sensitive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-long-should-a-cavity-filling-be-sensitive Mon, 05 Feb 2024 17:28:00 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=1376 In almost all cases, a dental filling is the best solution for a cavity caused by tooth decay. Once the procedure is done, patients are often surprised to still have some sensitivity. This is normal, and most sensitivity is gone within a day or two, or up to two weeks for deeper fillings. If sensitivity...

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Do Cavities Hurt? What Happens, and Why They Should Get Filled https://dentalhealthsociety.com/general/do-cavities-hurt-what-happens-and-why-they-should-get-filled/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-cavities-hurt-what-happens-and-why-they-should-get-filled Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:46:00 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=1671 Most people think that toothaches and cavities go together. While they often do, some cavities hurt very little or not at all—at first. Likewise, a tooth can experience pain without a cavity.  Any cavity, whether it hurts a little, a lot, or not at all, should be taken seriously and fixed as soon as possible....

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