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Tooth extraction
Can abscess spread after tooth extraction?????????????????????? If it spread what are the symptoms ???
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There is usually a fever with inflammation and swelling.
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Dr. Niti Sarawgi
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Is your infected tooth extracted ? Are you on antibiotics presently ?
Abscess is generally confined to a region
If you have extreme pain , swelling on your face which is red and warm to touch - means you have a space infection.
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If any of the symptoms are positive it's an emergency situation please visit a maxillofacial surgeon.
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