Why Your Tooth Hurts When Biting Down—and What to Do Next
The first time you notice a tooth sore when biting down, it’s not just discomfort—it’s a signal. Your body isn’t just reacting to pressure; it’s alerting you to something deeper, whether it’s a hairline fracture in your molar or inflammation in the surrounding gum tissue. Dentists call this *occlusal trauma*, but the term masks the … Read more
