Tooth Pain

2017-08-14 15:43:49
I am having some sensitivity and little bit of a pain on one of my tooth which was filled 9 years back.
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Need to check clinically and with and x ray . Possible cause could be a leak in the filled restoration

Answered2017-08-24 02:13:18

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Hello..usually if a tooth which had been filled long back and is sensitive indicates underlying caries/decay..an x-ray will give a clear picture
Next Steps
visit a dental clinic for x-ray
Health Tips
avoid hot/cold foods and drinks... warm salt water or mouthwash to keep tooth clean

Answered2017-08-14 15:58:01

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