But it's not illegal. Most states, as well as the District of Columbia, allow surreptitious recording of conversationsâon the phone or in personâas long as one person involved gives permission, even if that person is you.
Signs and symptoms of a tooth abscess include: 1  Severe, persistent, throbbing toothache that can radiate to the jawbone, neck or ear. 2  Sensitivity to hot and cold temperatures. 3  Sensitivity to the pressure of chewing or biting. 4  Fever. Swelling in your face or cheek.  Tender, swollen lymph nodes under your jaw or in your neck.
Back to TopCauses. A tooth abscess is a complication of tooth decay. It may also result from trauma to the tooth, such as when a tooth is broken or chipped. Openings in the tooth enamel allow bacteria to infect the center of the tooth (the pulp). Infection may spread out from the root of the tooth and to the bones supporting the tooth.