Endodontic disease can manifest itself with a wide variety and combination of symptoms. Common symptoms of endodontic disease include:

• Lingering sensitivity to cold liquids
• Lingering sensitivity to hot liquids
• Sensitivity to sweets
• Pain to biting pressure
• Pain that is referred from a tooth to another area, such as the neck, temple, or the ear
• Spontaneous toothache, such as that experienced while reading a magazine, watching television, etc.
• Constant or intermittent pain
• Severe pain
• Throbbing pain
• Pain that may occur in response to atmospheric pressure changes, such as when flying or scuba diving
• Pain that may occur in response to postural changes, such as when going from a standing to a reclining position
• Swelling