Toothaches Need Attention
Perhaps, the most common reason to seek dental care is a toothache. While temporary aches could occur for a number of reasons, including sinus concerns or changes in elevation, one that persists for more than a day could mean trouble. For example, a persistent tooth pain could be caused by tooth decay, the early stages of a dental infection, or as a result of weakened enamel due to teeth grinding and clenching. When you have an aching tooth, you probably need a tooth-filling. Doctors Network can help locate dental care in the Westwood, CA area near you who takes Delta Dental!
When the dentist examines your smile, imaging technology is used to assess the severity of the cavity. then, the right treatment is chosen. For kids and adults alike, a tooth-filling made from a composite resin could bring relief. A dental crown could also be used to address major cavities. When possible, the dentist will take steps to use more lifelike options, so they blend with the smile. If you have persistent discomfort, use our search page to find Westwood dentists who take walk-ins and book an appointment.