Tooth decay, tooth fracture, a cracked tooth, a defective, deep, extensive or new dental restoration, sinus infection, tooth clenching and grinding (bruxism), periodontal (gum) disease, exposed dentin. If any of these are identified, the dentist will likely initiate treatment aimed at both manag...
The case was followed up frequently and the preimplant tissue was irrigated with saline at each follow up visit. Antibiotic (Amoxicillin; 500 mg 3 times/day; for one week) was prescribed in an attempt to prevent the development of soft tissue infection and subsequent bone resorption. Then, ...
Anabscess(a localized infection) is suspected. A tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is a type of disease seen frequently in PID. A tubo-ovarian abscess is a collection of bacteria, pus, and fluid (abscess) that occurs in the Fallopian tube and involves the ovary. It is most often seen in teens...
Hello Heidi: The fact that you have throbbing is indicative of infection and/or inflammation. My first guess is that there may be a crack/fracture somewhere in the root. Cracks can be very difficult to identify and diagnose. IN some cases a person may present with a toothache requiring a ...