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Had an abcess tooth extracted 2 days go, left bottom incisor tooth. have had pounding headache since last night. possibly related?
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Likely.: Should resolve in a few days. If not, see your doctor.
Answered 2/2/2015
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Not directly: More likely a stress or tension headache or from dehydration than directly from a tooth extracted two days prior.
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Unlikely: Since it was a bottom tooth. You can call the dentist and get his opinion.
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