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Had root canal 10 days ago. started to get bad headaches day after finishing antibiotic. pain is from top of head to base of my skull. 800ib helps?
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Personal Evaluation: These types of situations cannot be diagnosed and treated over the internet. Nothing can replace a one on one clinical exam with x-rays. Please start by seeing a dentist who may refer you to a physician if the problem is non-dental in origin.
Answered 7/13/2014
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Return: Return to your treating Dentist or Endodontics Specialist to see if there is residual infection.
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