An inflamed or infected pulp is called pulpitis. It is the most common cause of a toothache. To relieve the pain and prevent further complications, the tooth may be extracted (surgically removed) or saved by root canal treatment. Demographics Root canal treatment has become a common dental ...
already taking antibiotics i didnt realise you could get an infection, i am near the end of my second course of antibiotics but still feel pain,its bearable and i take the odd pain killer but when should i expect to be pain free and how long will it take for my gums to heal please ...