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Is a Tooth Infection Dangerous?

I broke a molar a couple of weeks ago. Now, the tooth has been hurting. The pain has spread past the molar and into my temple area. I think it could be in referred pain from the tooth, but my sister thinks the tooth is infected and that it is spreading. I think I can […]

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Tooth Infection and No Money

I have two missing teeth in the back of my mouth. Now I have another tooth that has been hurting me. I don’t have dental insurance and I just started a new job and will not get paid for a month. I thought it would be okay to wait. However, this morning, my cheek is […]

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My Tooth Really Hurts but My Dentist Says It’s Fine

After I had an infected tooth, I got a root canal treatment. The tooth felt better after that, but then started hurting again. I do know that there are failed root canal treatments and I worried that this happened in my case, though the pain felt more like it came from the tooth next to […]

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Death from a Tooth Infection

We get a lot of questions about whether or not you should treat or nurse along a tooth infection. I worry most about all the people who don’t write in to ask. Because of that, I’m going to tell you about a story that happened not too long ago, which I hope will impress upon […]

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Why Does Water Relieve My Tooth Pain?

I have a tooth with a filling that has been hurting me like crazy. It does not hurt when I chew, but pretty much all the rest of the time. The one crazy thing that relieves the pain is cold water. But, it only helps for a little bit. Have you heard of this happening […]

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Root Canal Treatment Disaster

My husband was in an accident that led to some bodily injuries as well as two injured teeth. After we were finished with the ER, we scheduled an emergency appointment with our dentist. She decided not to do anything for two weeks. By the end of that time period, the right front tooth began to […]

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Salivary Gland Stone or Toothache?

I had a mild earache, but wanted to deal with a dental issue first. I had a mercury filling replaced with a composite filling on a back tooth. Everything was okay for a bit. Now I have pain radiating to my ear again. I went to see my doctor. He said my ear is completely […]

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Antibiotics for a Tooth Infection

I have a tooth infection and I’m worried that my dentist gave me the wrong antibiotic. I went in and he gave me Keflex that I was on for 5 days. I was better at first but then it seemed to flare back up again. I’m in a lot of pain and the swelling is […]

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