Get Tips for Handling Toothache Pain

With Toothache Day on February 9, it’s a great time to remember that toothache pain is a sign something isn’t right — and it shouldn’t be ignored. While a toothache may start out mild, it can quickly worsen if the underlying issue isn’t treated promptly.

To help you manage discomfort until you can see a dentist, we invite you to watch this short video with helpful tips for temporary relief.

These tips can ease pain briefly, but they are not a substitute for professional care.

Get Care as Soon as Possible

Seeing a dentist ASAP is the best way to stop toothache pain and prevent more serious complications. At Thomas P. Rafferty, DDS, we offer same-day appointments whenever possible if you’re in pain. We’ll find the cause of your toothache and recommend the best treatment to address the cause of dental pain:

  • Fillings to treat cavities
  • Crowns to restore damaged teeth
  • Root canals to eliminate infection and save the tooth
  • Extractions when a tooth cannot be preserved

If you’re experiencing toothache pain, don’t wait for it to get worse. Call Thomas P. Rafferty, DDS at 978-705-9604 ASAP to schedule an appointment and get the relief you need as quickly as possible.