Dental Care

It often starts quietly with a dull toothache, mild sensitivity, or a feeling of pressure when you bite. You take a painkiller, avoid chewing on that side, and move on. Days or weeks later, you wake up with visible swelling on one side of your face. Your cheek looks puffed, your jaw feels tight, and the pain has escalated—or strangely, disappeared altogether. For many patients in Whitefield, this sudden facial swelling is the first sign that a delayed root canal has progresse