HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

The back of my teeth feel weird. like it's a dull ache but doesn't hurt that much unless touched. any ideas?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Inflammation?: If all of your teeth hurt, it's something that is common to all of them... Could be gingivitis, periodontitis, or even bruxism. See your dentist for a definitive diagnosis.

Dr Karsant agreed

Answered 2/11/2014

4.5k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Excess saliva + soft tissue aches in top back of mouth + sore throat & heartburn-like symptoms. Occasional constipation. Worse in morning. Any ideas?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I have sore tender breasts lower back pain and a metallic taste in my mouth we are trying for baby but have only been trying for 3 weeks any ideas ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Hi. Bumped head on wall , tiny bump has healed but can't quit grinding teeth (I have tmj) that same area aches now . Ideas on wht it is? How to treat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Red angry rash on hard palate not sore slightly raised bleb with red dots in male 28 smoker non drinker. Any ideas numerous upper broken teeth.

8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

A member asked:

I have a large canker sore that is very painful and I also noticed that a tooth nearby has all of a sudden developed a black line at it's base. Ideas?

8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

The back of my mouth but not exactly my throat hurts. Its more like a pain rather than the typical sore throat. It hurts when i move my tongue, swallow, and drink water. Any ideas what i should do?
I can't stop biting my back teeth and it is making my mouth and jaw sore. Ideas how to stop?
Why might my teeth hurt (aching, sensitivity, sharp pain) randomly. I have had several filings done, but it has been months since these filings. It seems as though the pain is in these but sometimes others. Im out of ideas what it could be from.
Have these rough white patches both sides on inner cheeks starting at corner of lips going half way back my teeth rub when i eat not sore and ideas.?
Why do I have dull tooth ache/very uncomfortable. Any ideas?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.