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Can A Tooth Infection Affect A Fetus?

Hi, I had tooth infection and puss coming out, The tooth didn"t bother me just a puss. Im pregnant and I am worried that I hurt my baby. I had puss for couple months while i was getting insurance. Today I had root canal done and puss clean. But I am worried can something be wrong with my baby. 19weeks pregnant
Tue, 10 Jun 2014
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Relax and have a nice pregnancy,as this infection and the root canal treatment will not affect your child.

Thanks and warm regards.
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Can A Tooth Infection Affect A Fetus?

Thanks for using Health care magic. Read your query. Relax and have a nice pregnancy,as this infection and the root canal treatment will not affect your child. Thanks and warm regards.