Be Aware Of Tooth Infection

Tooth infection happens when there is an opening in the tooth enamel. The bacteria infects the center of the tooth. The pulp is invaded by bacteria and dies. The inside of the dead tooth liquefies.

That highly infected mixture travels in the body causing infection.

The infection can spread throughout the body and if it gets into the circulatory system can lead to general infection.

It is usually caused by an injured tooth or a dead tooth.

The symptoms

- Toothache - Severe, Sharp or Shooting pain.

- Pain when chewing.

- Sensitivity to the teeth to hot and cold.

- Bitter taste in the mouth.

- Increase pain when lying down.

- Bad breath.

- Possible fever.

- Pus, drainage in the mouth.

- Swollen glands in the neck.

- General discomfort.

- Ill feeling.

- Swollen area of the upper or lower jaw.

- Loss of appetite.

- Sleeplessness.

Tooth Infection treatments

- Dental extraction by your dentist + implant.

- Root canal.

Tooth Infection prevention

- Treat all cavities early.

- Good brushing and flossing habits.

- Regular Dental check-up every 6 months.

- Avoid excessive amount of sugary or starchy foods.

That Dental Disorder is the most dangerous because of its spreading through the circulatory system. It can even go to your heart valves.

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