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Hooray, that annual trip to the dentist is almost here. You've been anxiously awaiting it; right? Maybe you have a toothache, and you want the "drill man" to take a quick poke around in your mouth for possible decay. Yikes! This is killing me just talking about it. I simply can't stand visiting the dentist. And we all know that it's much worse to venture in there with a nasty toothache. The mere thought of a cavity and the dreadful scream of that drill. Okay, does anyone else want to break that drill? It's pretty much official; we all hate the drill. The sad truth is we just have to take good care of our choppers so the drill won't become an issue.

Have you ever suffered from a dull, painful toothache? Oh, I have to admit, I've certainly been there before. Each time it's happened, I thought for sure it was a cavity. Come on, what else could it be? Well, in reality it could be a number of things. I recall one time I had a toothache and went to the dentist to help me out. It turned out that part of a filling had broken off. Yes! No cavity. That's all I could really think about at the time. Another culprit for that irksome toothache is exposed roots. Sometimes we brush a little too hard and expose those roots at the base of our gum-line's, which can allow cold liquids into sensitive places. This will result in a toothache. The key to avoiding this painful dilemma is proper oral hygiene. You want to make sure that you brush after each meal, but gently. This is key. Okay, I know what you're thinking; how can I brush when I'm not at home? Well, at least strive to brush in the morning and at night. Doing this in addition to daily flossing will dramatically reduce your chances of acquiring any cavities or toothaches. I always recommend that everyone use a fluoride rinse once each day. This will help strengthen your choppers for a longer lifespan without dental work.

If you do have a nasty toothache, then inevitably you must head to the dentist. Unless this toothache goes away rather quickly, you'll want to consult your dentist for a remedy. If you don't seek professional assistance, your simple toothache could turn into something much more. Let's face it, a trip to the dentist is no picnic, but an eternal toothache is much worse.

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