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Posts Tagged Abscess

Pain!! Is This An Abscess Tooth?? Bad Swelling?

I think I have an abscess tooth.
The pain started on the 22nd
At first I thought a wisdom tooth was pushing its way through because the gum behind my last molar on the left was sore. Then it became slightly inflamed both my parents said don’t worry let it do its thing.
Now its the 27th and [...]

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Can My Abscess Tooth Wait Until After Christmas Holidays?

due to problems with my insurance i have had this abscess tooth for like 3 months. i know it is abscess because i went to the dentist soon after the little bump on my gum showed up so he prescribed me antibiotics and told me to reschedual an appointment but that never happened because of [...]

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Can Abscessed Tooth Cause A Brain Abscess?

I had a cavity 2 yrs ago and the dentist said he would fill it and during the procedure he exposed the nerve. He said I would need a root canal, but I had just found out I was pregnant so I decided to wait. When I finally went to the dentist they [...]

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I Have A Boil On My Gums Near A Broken Tooth, Is It An Abscess?

I first discovered it about a week ago. Thinking it was a result of eating something hot, I popped it but it returned a few nights ago. There’s no pain or pus but there was some blood when I popped it again this time.

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How Long Does A Root Canal Due To An Abscess Take To Heal?

I recently had a dental abscess so I went to my dentist on Thursday, who performed a root canal, I was prescribed a small amount of amoxicillin to be taken afterwards. The pain has not subsided however, it’s still constantly there and I’m having to take a fair amount of painkillers each day along with [...]

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What Happens To An Old Root Canal That Has An Abscess Under The Crown?

The original root canal was done over 5 years ago. The crown fell off recently while eating pancakes. I was told that there was a cavity under the porcelain crown that runs under the gum line, about 9 months ago. Could that be why the crown fell off? How is that going to be [...]

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How Is Rheumatic Fever And A Heart Murmur Linked To Toothache And Abscess Formation?

How is Rheumatic fever and a Heart murmur linked to toothache and abscess formation?
and what are the complications if the patent’s infection is not treated??
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What Is The Likeliness Of Getting A Brain Abscess From An Abscessed Tooth On The Upper Jaw?

I have had one for about two and a half years now, and I have my surgery scheduled for three weeks from now. But I’ve been reading up on all of the different types of infections linked to an abscessed tooth and I must say, it is freaking me the $@#! out..

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