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Posts Tagged Antibiotics

Got An Abscessed Tooth The Swelling Is Spreading Into My Neck.i Am On Antibiotics Though. Is That Bad.?

i went to the dentist toi have the tooth removed but they referred me to an oral surgeon for monday. they stardted me on antibioitcs but since having started the antibiotics the swelling has gotten pretty bad and is starting into my neck. its been 2 days now and it seems to be [...]

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How Long After I Take Antibiotics Will An Abscessed Tooth’s Pus Explode?

The pain is excruciating!

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Abscessed Tooth – Is The Antibiotics Given To Me Suffcient In Dosage?

I had swollen gums and have signs of an absessed tooth. Went to see a GP and he prescribed antibiotics – Amoxycillin 500mg. 2 days have passed, the pain subsided but the swell is still there. Is the antibiotiocs working, or should I see my dentist to increase the dosage of antibiotics?
What else should [...]

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Can An Abscessed Tooth Be Treated With Antibiotics Only Or Does It Require?

a dental visit?

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How Long Does It Take For Antibiotics To Take Effect For An Abscessed Tooth And Reduce The Facial Swelling?

First, let me say I hope you get better soon, because I have been where you are several times and it is definitely no fun. The answer to your question is a tough one, because infections can be different as well as the treatments. I have had a tooth abscess on three different [...]

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How Long Do Antibiotics Take To Start Working? Abscessed Tooth Pain.?

My husband had a root canel started yesterday (Friday) and has an abscess on his gum above the tooth I feel so bad the guy is in so much pain he says it is running from the tooth back the jaw and into the ear. He is taking tylonol but it does not seem to [...]

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How Long Can I Stay On Antibiotics For My Abscessed Tooth?

I was wondering that because i might get another prescription of them ive been on them for a week now and my tooth doesn’t hurt hardly ever I need to wait two weeks for my insurance to kick in to get a root canal. what do you think would it hurt to stay on them [...]

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Will The Antibiotics Treating The Infection, Treat An Abscessed Tooth?

My fiancee is on antibiotics for an infection in teeth 30 and 31. (Back teeth, lower right jaw) He is on antibiotics. Last night (day 1 of the antibiotics) he noticed a bump on the gum (pretty high up) of one of his front teeth (not causing any pain). If this is an abscess, will [...]

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How Long Should It Take For The Swelling Of An Abscessed Tooth To Go Down After Starting Antibiotics?

It’s been 1 week since I took my boyfriend to the ER with an abscessed tooth, where they proceeded to open the abscess and drain it. They prescribed antibiotics and vicodin, which he has been taking religiously ( he’s down to 4 pills left), but his poor face is still horribly swollen- looks like he [...]

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