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yes it will reduce swelling and feel good but you're going to need a root canal
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Is a tooth absess a bacterial infection?
Yes, a tooth abscess is a bacterial infection. You have many species of bacteria in your mouth and this is the cause of one of those abscess.
How do you know you have a abscessed tooth?
An absess is a pocket of infection. The area swells up, feels hot, and is very painful.
Can I have my tooth extracted if I have an absess below tooth. One dentist says ok another says the infection would have to clear first or could be dangerous to remove. Any advice please?
I had a friend with a similar problem and his dentist told him he had to wait until the infection was gone because it is very dangerous to operate on an absess tooth. It may be painful now but eventually it will be over and if you risk it and do the operation too soon it could result in worse pain than before. My friends dentist told him removing an absess tooth can actually kill you from infection and whatever else.
What causes an absess?
Abscessed tooth only happens for three reasons; when teeth are damaged such as an untreated cavity, a person brushed their teeth properly, and lastly the gum diseases. Those are the three causes to an abscessed tooth.
What was the biggest tooth ever?
The biggest animal tooth in the world was from the saber tooth tiger which lived in the ice age.
What do ice and tooth fish eat?
tooth fish eat people tooth fish eat people tooth fish eat people
What causes a submandibular gland abscess besides your teeth?
Submandibular absess can be cause by Salmonella. Salmonella species represent uncommon causative agents in focal infections of the head and neck. An immunocompromised condition can be a critical predisposing factor for Salmonella submandibular abscess. They can also be caused by a deep tooth absess running down through the mandibal, earning it the name, "sub-mandibular". In either case, the infection can be quite painful, and very serious if left untreated. The absess needs to be drained and treated with antibiotics.
Could a lump on the gums that swells and retreats from time to time be cancer?
It may be an absess. See a dentist because you can get sick from an absess.
What to treat foot absess in sheep?
Antibiotics
Can i take azithromycin for an absess?
Ask your doctor.
How do you lose a tooth without pain?
Numb your tooth with ice or a popsicle then yank it out, the faster the less it will hurt!
Should you use ice or heat to ease the pain of an infected wisdom tooth area?
Ice
