Toothache

Browse articles on toothaches and related dental concerns, including cavities, fillings, abscesses and dental emergencies, from Lakeside Dental in Folsom.

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Assess Your Cavity Risk

May 21, 2026 | Oral Health, Pediatric Dentistry, Toothache

How cavity-prone are your teeth? Use this simple self-check to spot risk factors and protect your oral health with help from Lakeside Dental.

Is it a Dental Emergency?

Mar 26, 2026 | Dental Abscess, Dental Emergency, Toothache

When is it a dental emergency best handled by a dentist and when it is a medical emergency that is best handled by an ER doctor? Here we answer some questions.

Understanding Dental Abscesses

Mar 19, 2026 | Dental Abscess, Dental Emergency, Oral Health, Toothache

Throbbing tooth pain that came out of nowhere? It could be a dental abscess. Learn the signs, why it happens, and why fast treatment matters. Read the full article.