ER: If you are having difficulty breathing due to airway obstruction, you need to see a physician immediately before this condition becomes life threatening. Please go NOW.
Answered 5/29/2014
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Call 911: A dental abscess will not get better on its own. Sometimes the infection can progress to the point where swelling is partially blocking the airway, causing difficulty breathing. It is life threatening situation and need to be addressed immediately. Call 911.
Answered 7/10/2015
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