A tooth infection can be asymptomatic, meaning you may not experience symptoms, or it can be painful. Either way, it’s always a serious condition. There are many reasons why a tooth infection can develop, including deep decay in a tooth or an injury that’s compromised the tooth’s structure, such as a chip or a crack.
Even if you can’t recall a specific injury or issue that would cause a tooth infection, it’s important to be aware of the signs that your tooth may be infected!
An article by Dr. Samir Alaswad. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.
Read the full article here: Is Your Tooth Infected? Here Are the Signs
