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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Abscess Tooth Swollen Gum Tooth Infection

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Dr. Rohit S Menon MD

Dear Doctor, Is it safe to sunbathe while having a tooth infection/tooth abscess? Or could it worsen the condition? Regards ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rohit S Menon ( Dentist)
Dr. Priyanka Tiwari MD

Dear Doctor, Patient has been diagnosed with a small tooth infection . A tiny tooth abscess seems to have developed from this. The abscess pops every now and then and some pus comes out.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Tiwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

can a multiple tooth infection/ abscess also infect the sinus & ear also? what type of antibiotic wold need to be prescribed? can a penicillin prescription cure the infection? what dose would be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

I have a tooth that has a resorption can that cause inflammation in the body.. Will that go to a abscess if I do not remove it? It is not inflamed at the moment and it really does not bother me.. I would ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

is a tooth infection contageous through kissing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)

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Dr.  Gunjan Gupta MD

I have an abscess tooth and ive been to a dentist and currently on meds for the infection but the gum around my tooth is really swollen. I have a date tomorrow nite at six thirty... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gunjan Gupta ( Dentist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

severe abscess above my gum that is purple and very painful. It s now made my lypth nodes swollen on one side and is very painful and is certainly infected. Can this infection from this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

So i had a root canel that failed and the infection stayed. I had the tooth extracted and day 2 of healing my gum feels like an abscess is growing like before the root canel . ive been on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Mahesh Kumar T S MD

even die from it. I have a tooth abscess next to another tooth. In most cases of an untreated tooth ...Hi! I have had a tooth infection for about a year now and have been having... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S ( Dentist)
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani MD

Have had an unknown tooth infection for a very long time which ended with a huge abscess. My blood pressure during this time got very high. Have been taking 100mg losartan during this time.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani ( General & Family Physician)