How is toothache treated during pregnancy

 
There are certain precautions that are taken while treating a toothache in a pregnant person. Firstly, any antibiotics will have to be selected with care so that it is safe to take in pregnancy. Secondly, some procedures may not be advisable during pregnancy. The dentist may opt to use a safer stop-gap procedure and to defer the definitive procedure until after delivery. The use of painkillers also has to be carefully regulated during pregnancy. You must consult a dentist to find out the cause of your toothache. It may be due to a cause which can have a simple and quick treatment. The cause of your toothache will determine how it is treated.