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Dental caries
My 3 year old son have dental caries in 2 teeth and now it's causing pain to him whenever he complaint about it ,it also cause fever to him ..so is it possible that dental caries can cause fever
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Yes, specially in case of a paediatric patients fever can occurs.
Deep carries which involves pulp lead to pain which creates difficulties in eating habits and results in nutrients deficiency in children.
Next Steps
1.Book an appointment with your nearby dentist.
Health Tips
1.Soft diet till the problem resolves.
2.Avoid giving sweet and sticky food to the child at night.
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Yes it is very much possible that caries in the teeth (when they are deep) can cause systemic problems (like fever).
It is best if you go for the treatment for such young kid as these milk teeth needs to be there till 8to 10 years of his age.
We can arrange a video call with our Pediatric specialist for you.
Next Steps
Get the treatment done for young kid.
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yes its possible
when tooth is grossly decyed and pus formation occure .then accumulation of pus couses raised body temperature.
For any queries.nd prescription u can consult me.
Next Steps
best thing is visit your nearest dentist for the proper treatment of the tooth
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