Amoxicillin is a penicillin-based antibiotic that is used to treat a range of infections, not just dental. Among the other conditions it can be prescribed for are chest infections, stomach ulcers and ear infections. But amoxicillin is also a common drug to use to help treat dental infections, particularly dental abscesses, gum infections or other…
here is no doubt that there is a crisis in dentistry in the UK. In recent years, the number of NHS dentists has dwindled, not least as many practices that used to work in the health service switched to private. In addition, some areas are even short of private providers. This combination of scarcity and…
Regardless of how it may feel at a given time, a dental abscess will not go away on its own. This is why it is one of the conditions where amoxicillin antibiotics will typically be prescribed either before or following dental treatment. Besides causing a tremendous amount of pain, a dental abscess and the bacterial…
Cancer treatments like chemotherapy can cause a wide range of side-effects, with the likes of nausea, vomiting, fatigue, a weakened immune system, lack of energy, temporary hair loss, gastrointestinal issues and bleeding or bruising more easily among the most well known. However, it’s also worth noting that chemotherapy and certain drugs can cause oral problems,…
A dental abscess is a very painful bacterial infection that affects the pulp – or centre – of the tooth. The reason they’re so painful is because this innermost part of the tooth is what houses the nerves and blood vessels. It is also possible to get dental abscesses in the gums. These bacterial infections…
If you are suffering from a dental abscess, you will swiftly discover there are two major problems. The first is that you have a nasty, painful infection that is only going to get worse if left untreated. Indeed, doing nothing is not an option because this kind of infection can have dire consequences, with severe…
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