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Sever tooth pain that had a root canal done 7 years ago, i think its an infection, but i cant see an endodontist until next week, i have a full course of amoxicillin that was given to me before, is it ok to start it, so infection does not go bra?

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Dr. Binod Verma answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Antibiotic will help: Before you take Amoxicillin make sure that it is not expired.In addition you can also take pain medication from over the counter which you have taken earlier to make sure it does agree with your health You can check with your primary Doctor over phone that the pain medication you want to take is not contra indicated for your health..

Answered 12/23/2020

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TAKE IT: Take the amoxicillin now since it will help control the infection If in pain take any pain medication that has helped you before. Make sure you keep your appointment with your dentist.

Answered 1/14/2021

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