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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Abscessed Tooth Years After Root Canal Crown

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I have an absessed tooth - dentist put me on penicilling over the w/e Does this mean I could loose the tooth or root canal probably? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

, zpac, cipro, flagyl and now clindamycin ) over a period of 8 weeks. Dentist did partial root canal and has waited for infection to get better, which it has not. I am considering extraction vs. root... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Can I take azlithromycin for an abscessed tooth to prevent infection? I had an extensive root canal yesterday and the endodontist did not prescribe an antibiotic. I am only concerned because I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

again and I am taking a seven day course of amoxicillin which my dentist prescribed. I have a root canal ... was negative for syphilis. About I week after I had an abscessed tooth while... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Priyanka Tiwari MD

Dear Sir, I had visited dentist for Tooth in order to confirm root canal treatment .I have attached the x-ray scan of that tooth. Dentist mentioned that Root canal cant be done... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Tiwari ( Dentist)

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Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

I was told years ago that I have an abscessed tooth and needed a root canal. I have had no work on this tooth. There is a small bump under the tooth on my gum line &... View answer

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Dr. Manish Mishra MD

problem. Then I will not need to have a root canal. My dentists said in about 5 days we would know if I will need a root canal. Is this something that can happen? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manish Mishra ( Dentist)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

Burning tongue, silvery taste, preceded by abscessed tooth, infections, and subsequent root canal, completed five days ago. Is the lingering tongue problem related to the previous tooth... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

side. i think i may have an abscessed tooth from an old root canal (the crown fell off a year ago). the tooth is dead, but can it form an abscess? i have no fever, just the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.    Qazi Ammara MD

I have had an infection in an abscessed tooth. I recently had a root canal on that tooth and have taken two courses of antibiotics. One of penicillin and one of clinetydine (or something... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Qazi Ammara ( Dentist)