It’s a typical fall Sunday afternoon, and you have plans to cheer on your Dallas Cowboys. As you make the final preparations to enjoy the upcoming game, you’re suddenly struck with a sharp pain that seems to radiate throughout one side of your jaw. You have a toothache on your hands, and you need to schedule an emergency visit with a local dentist. If the pain subsides, though, does that mean you’re out of danger, or is the problem still there? As you continue reading, get the answers you’re looking for and also learn what the common causes of a toothache are.