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Does Tooth Extraction Cause Sinus Infection?

I had two top teeth extracted 5 days ago. I am having a sinus infection with stuffy nose sore throat and temple headache. I am taking antibiotics I started on them yesterday. Could the extractions be the cause of my symptoms? Or just a coincidence?
Mon, 30 Mar 2015
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Thanks for consulting hcm

Read your query as you have sinus infection it can be just coincidence extraction of tooth doesnt cause sinus infection . For this I will suggest you to consult Ent surgeon for treatment of sinus infection.

Hope this will help you .
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Does Tooth Extraction Cause Sinus Infection?

Hello , Thanks for consulting hcm Read your query as you have sinus infection it can be just coincidence extraction of tooth doesnt cause sinus infection . For this I will suggest you to consult Ent surgeon for treatment of sinus infection. Hope this will help you .