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The correct antibiotic can generally relieve the pain and swelling associated with a dental abscess TEMPORARILY. Without definitive treatment of the cause of the abscess, you can expect the infection to return in a short time after the antibiotics are stopped.
Long-term use of antibiotics for treatment of chronic infections is not recommended. Antibiotics carry a whole host of risks and dangers, which can eventually be far worse than any dental treatment you may try to avoid.
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How do you cure an abscessed tooth?
Go to a dentist you can get very sick from an abscessed tooth. Probably antibiotics are required to clear the infection
Can an abscessed baby tooth be treated with antibiotics and left in place for a couple of years?
I don't know if your situation is that same as mine but my 4 year old has an abscessed tooth and the dentist said anitbiotics wouldn't help that the tooth needed to be extracted and a spacer put in its place.
Is there a connection between c-reactive protein and an abscessed tooth?
Yes, an abscessed tooth often results in raised serum c reactive levels.
What are the symptoms of a cat with an abscessed tooth?
Symptoms of a cat with an abscessed tooth may include drooling, bad breath, difficulty eating, pawing at the mouth, swelling on the face, and overall discomfort. It is important to seek veterinary care if you suspect your cat has an abscessed tooth.
If you are taking penicillin for an abscessed tooth can you have a couple of cocktails?
NO
An abscessed tooth is?
the most common dental emergency
What are some famous deaths caused by an abscessed tooth?
Oddly enough, many famous people have died from an abscessed tooth. For example, fashion designer, Hugo Boss, and Jethro Tull musician, John Glasscock, both died from abscessed teeth.
What do you eat with an abscessed tooth?
pudding, jellow, mashpotatoes :) yeaaaaaa!
What antibiotic should you take for an abscessed tooth while pregnant?
Your doctor will give you amoxicillin with clavulanic acid, cephadroxil with clavulanic acid or cefuroxime with clavulanic acid for abscessed tooth along with incision and drainage.
Will a z-pack work for an abscessed tooth?
A Z-pack, which is azithromycin, may help treat an abscessed tooth by fighting bacterial infection. However, it is not the first-line antibiotic for dental abscesses; dentists often prescribe penicillin or amoxicillin instead. It is crucial to consult a dentist for proper diagnosis and treatment, as abscessed teeth may require drainage and additional dental care beyond antibiotics.
When will I feel better after an extraction of an abscessed tooth?
It is going to hurt to have it pulled when it is abscessed but it will feel better very soon after. I had one pulled while it was abscessed and it was very painful but I am very thankful I did it. I couldn't have stood the pain from the abscess much longer.AnswerHealing after an tooth extraction can take up to a week.
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.
