Does decay always hurt?
Q:Does decay always hurt?
A:Actually in most cases decay progresses slow enough that there is no discomfort. Usually it is only when deep decay starts to kill the nerve that pain may occur. I usually use an intraoral camera or X-rays to show patients their decay.
Dr. Maksim has been practicing dentistry in the San Diego area for over 20 years.
www.michaelmaksimdds.com
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