Home > Dental > Toothache Symptoms Get the Flash Player to see this player. Rate: (Click the stars to rate) Published on Dec 07, 2008 by JNeely, Views: 5520 Joe Neely, DDS, discusses the type of pain that is common with a toothache, and what are the associated symptoms. The most common symptom is pain, sometimes it is sharp, and sometimes chronic pain and ache. The tooth may be sensitive to cold, and air, as well as to pressure, when you bite down on that tooth.