let's picture your tooth as a cozy little apartment building. Inside, there's a delicate network…
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let's picture your tooth as a cozy little apartment building. Inside, there's a delicate network of pipes and wires – that's the pulp, containing nerves and blood vessels. Now, imagine some nasty invaders, like bacteria, sneak in through a crack in the wall (a cavity or a fracture). They start wreaking havoc, causing inflammation and infection.