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My 4yr old son was diagnosed with an abscess on his front tooth and the nerves are "dead", also 2 of big bigger teeth at the back are rotten and also has an abscess. what is my next step?
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Pediatric Dentist: You should take your son to see a pediatric dentist. His first visit should probably have been a couple of years ago. He will be evaluated and treated for his dental issues.
Answered 11/27/2019
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Pediatric Dentist: Dmageto baby teeth can cause damage to the underlying permanent teeth. Tooth infections spread throughout the body, adversely affecting other organ systems. Sounds like your down needs immediate comprehensive care. Please see a Pedodontist, a children's dental specialist.
Answered 11/27/2019
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