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Arti says:
The presence or absence of a nerve will not affect the day-to-day functioning of the tooth. Its only function is sensory – to provide the sensation of hot or cold. A tooth's nerve is not vitally important to a tooth's health and function after the tooth has emerged through the gums.
The presence or absence of a nerve will not affect the day-to-day functioning of the tooth. Its only function is sensory – to provide the sensation of hot or cold. A tooth's nerve is not vitally important to a tooth's health and function after the tooth has emerged through the gums.