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Would taking amoxicillin, doxycycline, azithromycin and bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds, in a row, cure an infected tooth or wld my white cell count still b elevated? tks!
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Infected tooth: Teeth become infected for a reason. The cause has to be eliminated in addition to antibiotic therapy. Both are required to eliminate the infection. Your own dentist can determine cause, treat properly and discuss proper antibiotic therapy. This cannot be done over the internet.
Answered 6/26/2016
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