We’ve all been there. Maybe you’re experiencing some minor pain or discomfort in your jaw, but it isn’t anything to make a big deal of. Later in the day, you start feeling worse, but you power through it because you don’t want to interrupt your routine for something as “small” as tooth sensitivity. Then, when you least expect it, the pain becomes excruciating, and seeking out urgent care is a challenge in itself. Here are some ways you can tell if your tooth sensitivity is an emergency.
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