{"id":73,"date":"2017-08-10T16:49:07","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T20:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/?page_id=73"},"modified":"2023-05-18T16:44:33","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T21:44:33","slug":"dental-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/patients\/dental-symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h3>Tooth pain can keep you up at night. Rest easy when you get care from an endodontist.<\/h3>\n\t<p>It&#8217;s possible for dental problems to arise, even with proper brushing and flossing and regular visits to the dentist. Teeth can be damaged at any age, from decay, an injury or an infection. Regardless of the cause, if you have ongoing pain or discomfort, contact your dentist or use our Find an Endodontist search tool to find a practice near you.<\/p>\n<p>Endodontists can diagnose and treat oral and facial pain resulting from abscessed, cracked, dislodged or knocked-out teeth. The earlier you address the symptoms and treat your dental problem, the better the outcome. Learn more about potential causes of tooth pain and different injuries to teeth that need to be treated.<\/p>\n<p>Endodontists are skilled specialists in finding the cause of oral and facial pain that has been difficult to diagnose. Click the links below to learn more about some common dental symptoms.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/patients\/dental-symptoms\/tooth-pain\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;636d5f3cb6ec0e11f062f95e&quot;]\">Tooth Pain<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/patients\/dental-symptoms\/cracked-teeth\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;636d5f3cb6ec0e11f062f95e&quot;]\">Cracked Teeth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/patients\/dental-symptoms\/abscessed-teeth\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;636d5f3cb6ec0e11f062f95e&quot;]\">Abscessed Teeth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/patients\/dental-symptoms\/traumatic-dental-injuries\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;636d5f3cb6ec0e11f062f95e&quot;]\">Traumatic Dental Injuries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/patients\/dental-symptoms\/knocked-out-teeth\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;636d5f3cb6ec0e11f062f95e&quot;]\">Knocked-Out Teeth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/patients\/root-canal-treatment\/what-is-a-root-canal\/root-canal-explained\/\">Root Canal Explained<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While endodontists are specialists in saving teeth &#8211; meaning they are trained in performing root canal treatment and other procedures to save the tooth &#8211; they will look at all treatment options to determine the best course of action for each individual patient and case.<\/p>\n\t<p><strong>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/patients\/root-canal-treatment\/patient-resources\/faqs\/treatments-and-procedures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">treatments and procedures<\/a> that your general dentist and\/or endodontist may recommend.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/patients\/root-canal-treatment\/patient-resources\/faqs\/treatments-and-procedures\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Treatments &amp; Procedures<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tooth pain can keep you up at night. Rest easy when you get care from an endodontist. It&#8217;s possible for dental problems to arise, even with proper brushing and flossing and regular visits to the dentist. Teeth can be damaged at any age, from decay, an injury or an infection. 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