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Yes you sure can. Clindamycin is used to treat the following (amongst MANY others): Severe Sinusitis caused by Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Acute Streptococcus Pyogenes Bacteria Infection of Sinuses, Acute Sinus Infection caused by Staphylococcus Bacteria, Sinus Irritation and Congestion

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Yes you can. Follow your doctor's dosage.

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If it is an upper tooth, yes. That is because often the roots of the upper back teeth sit in the maxillary sinus. Any infection of those roots can result in problems with the sinus.


Is clindamycin used for tooth infection?

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How long it takes for clindamycin to take tooth pain away?

Clindamycin is going to work after several days,but you will need to take it as long as your doctor says.If you stop using it when you get better,after only few days,bacteria what cause your infection will became resistant and your infection will get worse.So take it about 10-14 days.


Is it necessary to take out a wisdom tooth that has a sinus infection?

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What unusual side effects are caused by an abscessed tooth?

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Can You get a ear infection from a sinus infection?

Yes, it's safe, but be sure to tell the dentist anyway. They will want to know, especially if you are on medications. Yes it is ok to fill your cavity. Unless your have an acute infection and your doctor told you to stay in bed, then you can postpone your appointment. But if you can function there is no problem in treating your cavity.


Can a tooth root infection be caused by a dentists mistake while repairing a cavity?

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What happens if a kid takes an old antibiotic?

I just took some 7 year old apo-clindamycin for a tooth infection. As far as I can see it is just as good as it was 7 years ago.