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Ouch: Tooth Pain in Winter

During the cold snap this winter, my husband kept complaining that his teeth “hurt.” He’d just been to the dentist, who found no problems. Can cold temperatures cause tooth pain?

Yes, cold temperatures irritating nerves in the teeth could be at the “root” of your husband’s pain...

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