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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for Dental abscess
  1. Prompt treatment of dental decay reduces the risk of developing a tooth abscess. Have your dentist examine any broken or chipped teeth right away.
  2. ... after trauma, surgery, or infection. Common triggers include dental abscess or oral surgery. The infection can also affect ...
  3. ... bacteria often do not cause harm. But poor dental hygiene and tooth abscess can increase your risk for lung infections caused ... Complications may include: Brain abscess Destruction of parts of the lungs COPD Meningitis Osteomyelitis (bone infection)
  4. ... after an infection of the roots of the teeth (such as tooth abscess ) or a mouth injury. This condition is uncommon ...
  5. ... or jaw. A dental exam can rule out dental disorders that may cause facial pain (such as a tooth abscess ). Other symptoms (such as redness or swelling) may ...
  6. ... tooth pulled: A deep infection in a tooth (abscess) Overcrowded or poorly positioned teeth Gum disease that loosens or damages teeth Tooth ...
  7. Dental cavities can lead to: Discomfort or pain Fractured tooth Inability to bite down on tooth Tooth abscess Tooth sensitivity Infection of the bone Bone loss Tooth loss
  8. ... plaque and tartar at the base of your teeth, and the pockets in your gums may be enlarged. In most cases, the gums are painless or only mildly tender, unless a tooth abscess is also present. Your gums will be tender ...
  9. ... with certain heart disorders, may receive antibiotics before dental or other procedures to help reduce the risk of infection.
  10. ... fistula Hepatic encephalopathy Diabetic ketoacidosis Lung infection or abscess Ozena , or atrophic rhinitis Periodontal disease Pharyngitis Zenker diverticulum
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