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Augmentin can provide a minimal amount of temporary relief for a tooth abscess, but ultimately an abscess will require oral surgery. See your dentist as soon as possible to get treatment.
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What dose of augmentin for tooth infection?
The dosage of Augmentin for a tooth infection is decided upon by your doctor or dentist. Never taken medicine that is not prescribed by a doctor.
Can you treat abscess tooth with smz tmp?
Yes you can, I had a really bad abcess tooth for 8 days, then started taking smz tmp and 95% of the swelling has stopped. Next step is the dentist. There is no quick fix for an abcess tooth, eventually you have to see a dentist.
What is clindamycin 300mg used for?
Clindamycin is used for serious infections where Penicillin may not work like severe tooth abcess. It is a stronger alternate to Amoxicillin .
How do you get an abcess tooth?
An abscess is basically an infection of the tooth. It usually begins at the root of the tooth, and is associated commonly with a cavity. So basically, one way to possibly get an abscessed tooth is to have a cavity with an infection.
Is it normal to get a fewer when you get a wisdom tooth?
a fewer? you mean fever? ITS NOT UNCOMMON. But its a sign of infection or abcess.
Is augmentin good for a tooth infection?
Yes. It is excellent and used for bacteria that are resistant to penicllin. It is usually given twice a day in the strength of 875mg.
Can a dentist prescribe augmentin tablets?
No, you cannot use Augmentin for a tooth infection. Augmentin would be prescribed by a doctor to treat complaints such as ear infections, severe sinusitis, bacterial urinary tract infections and skin infections.
Can i have an abcess if i don't have teeth just dentures?
yes. not a tooth abscess, but a gum abscess. These need to be treated with antibiotics.
Can you get poision in your body from a tooth?
yes. If your tooth has an infection called an abcess, it can travel into the bloodstream. Abcessed teeth need to be extracted or treated with a root canal or periodontal treatment.
What does it mean when the whole side of your head is swollen from a bad tooth?
It usually indicates an abcess which is a serious infection and needs to be treated as soon as possible.
Will a toothache give you fever or a headache?
A tooth that has developed an abcess is infected. The infection can cause fever and pain all over that side of the face.
Augmentin and clavamox are they the same?
No, Augmentin and Clavamox are not the same thing. They are both drugs that are used to treat infections.
