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A 31-year-old female asked:
How long does it take for augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) to break fever for tooth infection?
2 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in
Dr. Theodore Davantzisanswered
Dentistry 42 years experience
Tooth infection: If you have a fever from a tooth infection, you need to see a dentist ASAP. Please call for appt now
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Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 38 years experience
Aprox. 2-3 days: Antibiotics are used as an adjunct with other dental treatment, which may include opening the root canal to drain the source of the abscess or tooth extraction. See your dentist ASAP.
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Last updated Nov 17, 2016
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