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My dentist doesn't have one and today is sunday. what can i do do for the pain? iburprofen isn't working and child's water is very temporaryw
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? Infection: you might need an. Antibiotic in addition to the pain killers, urgent care would be helpful in your case
Answered 7/19/2015
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Call DDS: Most dentists are available to call an antibiotic or pain medication in to ease your discomfort. Unless a hospital has a residency program, dental pain is usually only treated with the above. There is always the option of contacting another provider that is more accomodating.
Answered 7/19/2015
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Tylenol (acetaminophen) and see DDS: Sorry to hear that you have been dealing with a toothache. The OTC painkiller may provide some temporary relief until you can get to your dentist. Remember, toothache pain will not go away on its own and dental treatment is a must.
Answered 7/21/2015
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