The dangers of an untreated abscess tooth are real, folks! An abscess means that you have an infection from bacteria brewing inside the pulp of your tooth. This is, without a doubt, a dental emergency. You’ll need quick treatment in order to prevent dangerous complications later on. Signs and Symptoms of an Abscess Call us…
Tooth Pain
Dental Pain in Knoxville: Is Your Smile in a World of Hurt?
Do you have severe tooth damage, bone loss, or few or no teeth still intact? This post is for local residents who are experiencing severe or moderate dental pain in Knoxville.Â?First off, we feel for you. We understand how severe dental pain in Knoxville can affect you every day of your life. Whatever the cause…
Why Do My Teeth Ache When I Have a Sinus Infection?
Categories: Blog, Tooth Pain
With the holidays behind us and the cold weather hovering over us here in Tennessee — the inevitable has happened. Cold and flu season has struck. Many of our patients having been battling colds and sinus infections over the last few weeks. Some have even come to us complaining about aching teeth and jaws. So,…
Ignoring It Won’t Make It Go Away
Are you suffering with a toothache, but ignoring the pain? Have you started chewing on one side of your mouth to avoid your sensitive teeth, or stopped drinking hot and cold beverages? Come see us. As we say at Jim Erpenbach DDS in Knoxville, dental pain is like an unpaid speeding ticket, ignoring it won’t…
Are Toothaches and Sensitive Teeth the Same Problem?
Categories: Tooth Pain
Hello, winter storm Astro! At the office of Knoxville, TN general dentist Dr. Jim Erpenbach, we’re doing our best to stay warm this week. And what better time than now to discuss sensitivity to heat and cold and how it affects your teeth? Hello, winter storm Astro! At the office of Knoxville, TN general dentist…
Home Dental Cures for Tooth Pain
Categories: Tooth Pain
When you have dental discomfort, you should go to go to the dentist to investigate any serious problems. Of course, immediate appointments aren’t always possible. Until you can get to your Knoxville dentist, Dr. Jim Erpenbach, there are some home remedies you can try to reduce the pain in your mouth. Cough Drops Throat lozenges…
