Dr. Silberman often gets asked the question: “Do I apply heat or cold to a toothache?” Watch our one-minute video to discover the answer: Should you apply heat or cold to a toothache? ALMOST NEVER APPLY HEAT to your face when experiencing a toothache. If...
There’s one word that makes people wince even more than phrases like “Monday morning” or “income taxes,” and that word is “toothache.” But what is a toothache, exactly? And what causes a toothache? Simply put, a toothache is...
As we get into cold and flu season, I want to remind patients that a sinus infection can cause a toothache, especially in the upper rear teeth (your upper molars). Patients have come to our office because of a toothache and find it is a sinus infection. It is...
