Yes: Yes they can. Deep cavities will cause all sort of discomfort. See a dentist as soon as you can.
Answered 12/10/2013
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Face hurt: Tooth caries might cause regional facial pain or bad swelling when there is infection of the tooth. It is because the cavity is a suitable harbor for oral bacterial to park and grow in the mouth. Most cavities does not hurt and can be easily repaired. It is important to visit your dentist regularly.
Answered 1/10/2015
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