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Symptoms & Concerns

Start here if something feels off. Organized by symptom type with clear next steps.

If you have swelling with fever, trouble swallowing, or severe pain, do not wait.

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Pain

Discomfort, pressure, sensitivity, and jaw pain.

Tooth pain Sensitivity to cold Sensitivity to pressure Sensitivity to heat Jaw pain Tooth hurts when chewing Pain after dental work Throbbing tooth Pain when flossing Sharp pain when biting Gum pain

Swelling and infection

Swelling, fever, drainage, and signs that you should call.

Swelling Facial swelling Pimple on gum Swollen gums Bad taste or drainage Bad breath Fever after dental work

Gum changes and appearance

Bleeding, recession, and changes you can see.

Bleeding gums Bleeding when flossing Teeth look longer than before Gap forming between teeth Stained teeth

Tooth appearance and spots

Color changes, spots, and lines near the gumline.

Black line on tooth near gumline White spots on teeth Brown spots on teeth Dark tooth Yellow teeth

Bite and function

Jaw mechanics and bite contacts that feel off.

Teeth hitting unevenly Clicking jaw when opening Tooth feels too high

Mouth sensations

Taste changes and burning sensations.

Metal taste in mouth Burning mouth feeling Dry mouth

Structural changes

Cracks, looseness, lost fillings, and bite changes.

Loose tooth Food stuck between teeth Notch near gumline Bite feels different Teeth shifting Worn teeth

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