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  2. Antibiotic use in dentistry - Wikipedia

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    A periapical abscess responds well to antibiotics if chewing gum is used during the first two half-lives of each dose (caution: overzealous mastication may result in muscle pain). Another condition in which antibiotics are indicated is staphylococcal mucositis and it is mostly found in immunocompromised patients and the elderly. [2]

  3. Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid - Wikipedia

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    However, across the spectrum of dosage of amoxicillin-clavulanate combination, the dose of clavulanate is constant at 125 mg, whereas the dose of amoxicillin varies at 250 mg, 500 mg and 875 mg. Thus the use of low-dose amoxicillin-clavulanate in combination with meropenem may be used in part of a treatment regimen for drug-resistant TB and ...

  4. Medications used in dentistry and periodontics - Wikipedia

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    In periodontics, there are four reasons to seek medication.Those four reasons include infection, swelling, pain, and sedation. Although some patients may experience pain, swelling, and infection as a result of an acute periodontal problem such as advanced periodontal disease, periodontic patients usually do not need medication until they are faced with surgery.

  5. Dental antibiotic prophylaxis - Wikipedia

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    Dental antibiotic prophylaxis is the administration of antibiotics to a dental patient for prevention of harmful consequences of bacteremia, that may be caused by invasion of the oral flora into an injured gingival or peri-apical vessel during dental treatment.

  6. The leftover antibiotic you have from your UTI, isn't going to work for your sinus infection. Consult a doctor, and if you have "leftover antibiotics" to begin with, you weren't taking them correctly.

  7. Periapical periodontitis - Wikipedia

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    Periapical periodontitis may develop into a periapical abscess, where a collection of pus forms at the end of the root, the consequence of spread of infection from the tooth pulp (odontogenic infection), or into a periapical cyst, where an epithelial lined, fluid-filled structure forms.

  8. My Life As a Homeless Man in America - AOL

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    “No cavities. No abscess. Look.” I turned to see. The X-ray showed one white tooth in an ocean of black. It was an upper tooth. He barely touched it, withdrew the metal hook, and didn’t say ...

  9. Man, 27, had what doctors thought were recurring sinus ... - AOL

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    After several courses of antibiotics including IV antibiotics, surgeons were able to go in treat the infection by removing dead tissue and repair the hole. “There was no cancer,” Koyfman says ...