Tooth pain can range in severity from a mild nuisance to excruciating agony, and it may be a sign of a dental emergency that requires immediate treatment. The best way to resolve dental pain depends on what is causing it, and your emergency dentist will be happy to determine an appropriate treatment to restore your comfort. Here’s a quick look at a few common types of dental pain, what may be causing them, and when to set up an appointment with your emergency dentist.