Why Does My Tooth Only Hurt at Night? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Tooth HurtsMany patients notice their tooth seems to hurt more when they’re lying down. That’s because changes in blood flow and pressure can make... Read More
Why Does My Tooth Hurt When I Eat Something Hot? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Tooth HurtsPain when eating or drinking something hot can be a sign that the nerve inside your tooth is inflamed. A deep cavity, a cracked tooth, a failing... Read More
Why Does My Tooth Hurt After a Crown? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Tooth HurtsA new crown may feel sensitive for a short time, especially to cold temperatures or when chewing. Mild discomfort during the healing period is... Read More
Why Does My Tooth Hurt After a Filling? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Tooth HurtsIt’s common for a tooth to be a little sensitive after a filling, especially to cold temperatures or when biting down. That sensitivity often... Read More
What Is a Dental Abscess? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Tooth HurtsA dental abscess is a pocket of infection caused by bacteria. It can develop inside the tooth or in the surrounding gums and bone. Symptoms may... Read More