What should I do if my teeth keep hurting and I can’t eat cold food after scraping my teeth?

After the tooth scraping treatment has been painful can not eat cold, if it is a short-term symptoms can be observed first, if the long-term persistent pain, it is recommended to go to the hospital for desensitization treatment or root canal treatment.
1. Short-term performance. Teeth are generally due to the gingival or subgingival tartar before the need for scraping, scraping the pulp usually reactive pain, sensitivity to hot and cold stimuli, is a normal phenomenon, can be observed, scraping should pay attention to do not eat and drink too cold and too hot food, the general symptoms can be relieved in three to four weeks.
2. Long-term persistent pain. If there is long-term pain to hot and cold stimulation after tooth scraping, and the symptoms gradually aggravated, need to go to the hospital for desensitization treatment; or according to the condition of the teeth, there may be symptoms of endodontitis, need to carry out root canal treatment.
If symptoms worsen or do not improve after scaling, it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible.