Signs of endodontic disease
"Dr.
Delfs, what are the most common symptoms of root canal disease?"
Endodontic disease can manifest itself with a wide
variety and combination of symptoms. Common symptoms of endodontic disease
include:
|
= |
Lingering sensitivity to cold liquids. |
|
= |
Lingering sensitivity to hot liquids. |
|
= |
Sensitivity to
sweets. |
|
= |
Pain to biting
pressure. |
|
= |
Pain that is referred from a tooth to another
area, such as the neck, temple, or the ear. |
|
= |
Spontaneous toothache, such as that
experienced while reading, sleeping, etc. |
|
= |
Constant or intermittent pain. |
|
= |
Severe pain. |
|
= |
Throbbing pain. |
|
= |
Pain that may occur in response to atmospheric
pressure changes, such as when flying or scuba diving. |
|
= |
Pain that may occur in response to postural
changes, such as when going from a standing to a reclining position. |
|
= |
Swelling. |
|
= |
Fever and Malaise in addition to any dental pain |
|