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Toothache

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Terms related to Toothache:

  • Ache, Tooth
  • Dental Pain
  • Pain, Dental
  • Pain, Tooth

The most common cause of a toothache is a dental cavity. The second most common cause is gum disease. Toothache can be caused by a problem that does not originate from a tooth or the jaw.

REFERENCE: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. Braumwald E, Fauci AS, et al. 17th Edition. 2007. McGraw Hill.

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