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Sir/Madam I was supposed to go for RCT but due to pandemic lockdown this could not be done.I have got swelling on cheek side to defective tooth yesterday giving pain also.please advise medicine till RCT takes place

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You need to go for a complete course of medicines. Though it will give a temporary relief but it will be good for now. ...  Read More

Hello doctor. I've tooth lower right side tooth pain from 1 week. I visited to dentist & Dr touch my painful teeth ( that time teeth was paining while touching) & gave kerotol dt & moxkind cv 625. After taking medicine for 4 days no pain or ache but today notice right side cheek swelling but no pain.

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Swelling is no good, it usually indicates the infection is increasing - so better is to 1 - Visit dental Clinic 2 - Take X ray and Evaluate 3 - Get prescribed medicines 4 - Complete the treatment su ...  Read More

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I have a bad tooth cavity. It has been hurting for the past week. Now the gum is highly swollen and I can see pus formation. When I searched for the symptoms, it looks like an abscess. The swelling is limited to the cheek area. Have only taken pain medication. I need to know an affordable dentist in Lucknow and what procedure would be followed.

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I want to know the symptoms of abscess tooth and can abscess spread after tooth extraction if so what are the symptoms

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Symptoms of tooth abcess is 1 seveare persistent throbbing toothache 2 sensitivity to hot and cold 3 sensitivity to the pressure of chewing 4 fever 5 swelling in your face and neck 6 tender swollen ly ...  Read More

How an abscess is formed in the tooth and can a abscessed tooth is treated??? What are the consequences and symptoms of having an abscess tooth

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Hi dear a homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give you a permanent cure naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance and permanent cure without any side ...  Read More

I want to know that can abscess spread after tooth extraction if it spread what are the symptoms??? If abscess spread in blood what are the symptoms??

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The chances are very low..unless you are having some systemic disorder the body take care and may need antibiotics.. persistent swelling and throbbing type pain can be signs of infection ...  Read More

Hi I am suffering from tooth abscesses. There is no pain but I can see some blood cot in cavity. What should I do?

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You need to visit dentist immediately. It indicates u need either root canal treatment or less probably extraction if tooth condition too bad. ...  Read More

If i have a tooth abscess and it pops and 8 accidentally swallowed some of the stuff what will happen?

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Nothing will happen. Your stomach has hydrochloric acid which is a natural defense against bacteria. Also, the pus is dead bacteria and body cells. More importantly , get the tooth treated as soon as ...  Read More

Will a tooth abscess spread to all parts of the body??? If spreading is started what are the symptoms and how to stop the spreading

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Hi We have nice Ayurved medicines for it . External n internal Medicines required.Medicines available at ur doorstep by courier.For details Consult online. ...  Read More

If tooth abscess enter in blood what are the symptoms can it be cured or not?? How to identify symptoms

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The abscess if it spreads its dangerous it is one cause of septicemia . It should be abated immediately. ...  Read More

I think I have minor swelling in my cheek. Which doctor do I need to visit ENT or dentist?For me it is not very noticeable, but others used to complain about it.

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In case if u have any tooth issue as well , visit a dentist Or else ENT would be fine ...  Read More

Extreme pain caused due to swelling around wisdom tooth, please suggest medicines to reduce swelling and pain

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Hello Please consult the dentist in person ...  Read More

During my childhood, my front tooth (21) got cracked due to a fall. Later, because of an infection, that tooth had to be extracted. Many years later, the adjacent teeth (11 and 22) also became infected. The doctor performed surgery on the upper gums to remove the infection, and after performing Root Canal Treatment (RCT) on teeth 11 and 22, a bridg

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Based on your history and the current situation, the preferred approach is to surgically remove the cyst above teeth while aiming to preserve tooth 22, provided the tooth is healthy and restorable. Ex ...  Read More

My son 6.5years old .His right upper second teeth were extracted in the past 5 months, with spacer . 2 days back his spacer was loose , the doc nearby placed it . Now there is again gum abscess where the tooth is extracted. Y the same teeth are keeping on infected even after removal. Plzz guide what as to be done next

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Even after extraction, an abscess can reappear if there is residual infection, retained root fragment, or chronic infection in the bone or soft tissue. Since a space maintainer was recently adjusted, ...  Read More

FNAC from cheeck swelling . Hemorrhagic aspirate Soft to firm in consistency. Previously operated. Reoccurance

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My gum is mild swelling near 3rd molar lower tooth..there is impacted wisdom tooth and gum is swelling dr. Prescribed me monocef o cv 200 twice a day for 3 days...but after oneday my swelling is reduce ...will I have to continue this med???

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Hi, Continue the medication as prescribed. ...  Read More

Hey hey, I have an tooth or dental abscess and my surgery is Wednesday. I have a swollen neck, not badly swollen but it can be seen and im not sure if it's a Lymph node or not, when I asked my doctor she just dismissed it. I am lightheaded and I have the sensation I can't breathe but I don't know if it's something serious or if it's my anxiety sinc

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First of all don't panic Secondly consult a Doctor ...  Read More

I have an tooth abscess as you can see in the picture, I have been taking antibiotics now for 2 days and yesterday and today I've been cutting them into half because they were too big. I didn't know I couldn't do that and now I'm scared that my abscess will spread because my antibiotics won't work anymore, my next appointment is tomorrow can I just

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Don't be scared..take your antibiotics normally as prescribed by your doctor.. do lot of warm saline rinses.... ...  Read More

Is it possible to prevent gum swelling after tooth extraction?

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Hello! Kindly attach pic for better suggestions ...  Read More

What should I do if I experience gum swelling near a wisdom tooth?

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Hello! Warm salt water gargle ...  Read More

What are the common causes of gum swelling after tooth extraction?

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Hello! Trauma or infection. ...  Read More

From yesterday my tooth is swelling, i took medicines still it increases. Please give a suggestions

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Hello Please consult a dentist for exact diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I am 40yr old I have swelling in cheek from 2 days and it's repeating. One month back I got ear infection and God swelling last year also i got swelling. Scanning report shows silenditis. What is the the reason for repetation.

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Share the pics Share the scans Share complaints ...  Read More

8 year old child got tooth pain and swelling gum dentist gave her amoxicillin and metrogel but my child have augmentine allergy last year ..can i give her taxim 0 100mg tablet will this heal gum abscess and swelling .please advice

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The allergy needs to be verified if its only augmentin allergy or allergy to sulfa drugs because in that case taxim may cause reaction. ...  Read More

8 year year old child has got tooth cavity pain with red swelling gum .. i showed to dentist he advice to do tooth canal and gave antibiotics... my child have allergy to augmentine dds syrup but still doctor gave her augmentine... i dont want to give her augmentine becausecs of her allergy to it ... can i give her taxim 100mg twice a day ? .. will

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Yes , if She is allergic augmenting go ahead with Taxim-100mg twice daily. ...  Read More

Hello respected doctors. My daughter age 5 weight 19 kg is suffering from mumps from yesterday. Her left cheek is swelling & pain under left ear. She got fever only 1 times in the morning. Doctor prescribed sporidex & arden - mf 5ml 2 times after food. Doctor told to gave her lots of liquid and soft food. After taking those medicine for 2 days pain

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Greetings it's take 5-7 days to settle down ...  Read More

I have neck pain and numbneds, swelling on right sternocleidomastoid muscle from one week and getting right cheek numbness. Please suggest which doctor to consult.... cheek numbness occurs when i start to feel neck pain on right side. Please suggest which doctor to consult.

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You should consult your family physician to assess, examine n evaluate the condition. Once done, they may refer you to a specialist for the needful, if required. ...  Read More

Since two days I have been facing right side cheek swelling along with eye pain, tooth gum pain.. What is the issues? Kindly advise.

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Share the photo to see it and after that according to the diagnosis Will advice Better to consult ...  Read More

My son is having tooth abscess and doc told me to do root canal. He is just 4 years.can root canal be done 4year child.. I m very scared doc .is there any other treatment ..plzz can anyone suggest us plzz

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Greetings yes u can do root canal ...  Read More

The patient had a RCT done after which he has developed an abscess near the root of the tooth. He has been advised to keep a watch and approach for further treatment if there's pain or swelling in the abscess. The patient is sexually active. In the meantime, does the risk of contracting an STD go up via the oral route for the patient, because of th

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The Abcess is an underlying infection that is already present in the body. The chances of acquiring an std remains the same Abcess or not. Use of precautions has always been deemed helpful to reduce t ...  Read More

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