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A 31-year-old male asked:

can a tooth infection affect ur heart rate, make u feel dizzy, cheek numbness, tongue numbness?

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Dr. David Jakubowicz answered

ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 22 years experience

Absolutely: The infection can cause a fever that does all these things. You should see a dentist before things get too serious.

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Dr. Majid Jamali answered

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 26 years experience

Potentially: But if you are having these symptoms, you should really be in a dentist office to be evaluated. These infections can be fatal.

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