An abscessed tooth is a serious dental emergency caused by a bacterial infection. This is not something to delay.
An untreated abscess can spread infection to the jaw, sinuses, or bloodstream.
At Dentist in Perrysburg, abscessed tooth treatment focuses on stopping infection fast while protecting your overall health.
Book emergency dental care today if you’re experiencing pain, swelling, trauma, or signs of infection.
In most cases the tooth can be saved with root canal treatment in Perrysburg rather than an extraction. For more on this topic, see the American Dental Association.
No — antibiotics can control the spread, but the infection source must be treated with drainage, root canal treatment, or extraction.
It can be. Untreated, the infection can spread to the jaw, neck, or bloodstream — swelling with fever needs urgent care.
Often not — root canal treatment removes the infection while saving the natural tooth in most cases.
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