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Can a wisdom teeth infection spread to my eyes and/or my brain? it spread to my ears 3months ago and has continuenly gotten worse along with other sym
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Urgent: When you have a tooth infection that is spreading as you said to your eyes ' ears ' or getting closer to the brain . You should get an immediate attention . I strongly suggest to get a checkup by your dentist for an immediate referral to an oral surgeon , no delay please.
Answered 4/7/2014
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It could: Dental abscess if not treated could spread the infection to other areas of the body resulting in brain abscess, heart infection, pneumonia, or other serious complications. Rec.: see your dentist for evaluation, imaging and treatment.
Answered 6/8/2016
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