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Have a strep throat but its also making my teeth hurt is this possible? i am taking clindimycin

6 doctors weighed in across 4 answers

Sorethroat: Clindamycin works both for strep throat and gum-tooth infections.

Answered 5/31/2015

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Dr. Nayana Trivedi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Take NSAID.: Drink warm ginger tea. Hope you fee better,

Answered 1/1/2017

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Dr. Daniel Rubenstein answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Strep throat: With strep throat, or any oral infection, referred pain is not unusual. However, it the tooth pain persists, you should have it examined by your dentist to find out if it is a dental problem.

Answered 11/27/2017

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Unlikely: Unlikely strep throat causing tooth pain. See your DDS if dental pain persists after strep throat resolves.

Answered 1/1/2017

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