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Oct 18, 2021
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d-coug
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Not automatic, but often appropriate.
The best way to remove tooth-related germs is with forceps, not meds. But if there’s a bunch of pus and junk surrounding the tooth, it interferes with numbness and healing.
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CB Dentists: Is it customary to start someone on antibiotics before extraction if they have an abscessed tooth?
BIG XII Coug
Unemployed BIG XII advisor
10/18/21 7:54am
Not a dentist but we often start people on an antibiotic UNTIL they can get an extraction. The antibiotic is a
Slim
10/18/21 7:58am
Depends on the amount of infection, swelling, etc.
AFCougK9
10/18/21 8:00am
I wouldn't say customary, but not unusual at all.
BLT-Coug
10/18/21 8:01am
Not automatic, but often appropriate.
d-coug
10/18/21 8:02am
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