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Can amoxicillin be used for an infection of a tooth ? i didn't take them all like it says to on the bottle but i don't remember why i have them. the date on the bottle says 04/19/2011, i don't remember going to the doctor so the only thing i can think of
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Many : Many dentists do prescribe Amoxicillin for infections.
Answered 10/3/2016
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The : The dental infection will respond somewhat to the amoxicillin. You really need to see a dentist to properly deal with the problem, cavity or abscess. Antibiotics by itself will not solve your problem. Best wishes.
Answered 10/3/2016
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