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A 30-year old asked:
How do I know if I have pericoronitis?
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A 50-year old asked:
How frequently can pericoronitis recur?
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A 50-year old asked:
How can I treat pain from pericoronitis?
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A 31-year old asked:
For how long does pericoronitis last for?
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A 29-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: pericoronitis?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can you tell me how i can relieve pain from pericoronitis?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can somebody tell me how much is pericoronitis surgery?
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A 37-year old asked:
How could i tell if pericoronitis has spread to the neck?
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A 49-year old asked:
What are the treatments for pericoronitis?
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A 49-year old asked:
What should I do if my pericoronitis is not responding to antibiotics?
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A 36-year old asked:
What to do if I have pericoronitis and i'm going to the dentist tomorrow. Ijust going to clean it?
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A 25-year old male asked:
I'm taking amoxicillin 500 mg, 3 times per day to treat pericoronitis. I've been taking it for 48 hours with minor to no improvement. Is this normal?
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A 37-year old female asked:
I've been taking amoxicillin 500mg + clavulanic 125mg twice a day for pericoronitis for 3 days. It's still painful. Do i need to take another course?
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A member asked:
Hi, is 500mg flucloxacillin appropriate for treatment of pericoronitis while on 20mg citalopram?
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A 34-year old asked:
How can you know the difference between pericoronitis and just your teeth growing in?
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A 44-year old asked:
What to do about infection (pericoronitis) and a dentist I don't feel comfortable with?
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A 21-year old female asked:
How long would pericoronitis take to heal when taking antibiotics for it? It's been a week and it still pains.
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A 20-year old female asked:
I had an operculectomy performed Wednesday because I had signs of pericoronitis. the sight is still sore and puss is still draining. What should I do?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Is ibuprofen a good anti inflammatory for pericoronitis? and what's a safe effective dosage?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Can doxycycline cause pericoronitis ? 4 times this has flared up after finishing a course of this antibiotic so wondering if there is a link.
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A 25-year old female asked:
On medicaid with recurring pericoronitis in impacted wisdom tooth. Cant remove til 9/15/16 due to their scheduling. What do I do from now until then?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I want to know if it's safe to have my wisdom tooth extracted while I have a pericoronitis infection and am now on antibiotics?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I went to the dentist today and found out that I have pericoronitis wisdom tooth plus infection. I'm going to have surgery this Thursday. ?
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A 18-year old male asked:
I have pericoronitis in a infected wisdom tooth in the lower left side. I have a swollen lymph node on the right side though is that possible?
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A member asked:
Having Pericoronitis, new wisdom tooth is coming, no gum swelling only mild discomfort, on antibiotics, how long will it take to come out and heal?
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A 35-year old male asked:
Is there a way of treating a tooth infection without seeing a dentist? It is pericoronitis, I am not sure if this extraction is possible in the dentist office as a fold of skin is enclosing the tooth.
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A 26-year old female asked:
Is it safe to have my wisdom tooth removed while I'm still taking antibiotics for pericoronitis. Surgery will be done this Thursday. ?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Are these signs of Pericoronitis?; mild swelling near wisdom tooth, not too tender, no fever, pain, little redness, but it's reduced in size?
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A 18-year old male asked:
I have pericoronitis on my left wisdom tooth, but I have a swollen lymph node on the right side of neck isn't it suppose to be on the left side?
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A 21-year old female asked:
While taking cefuroxime for a cystitis an acute pericoronitis showed up and it has to be treated with antibiotics. Can I take cefuroxime and amoxicilline/clavulanic acid at the same time ? How can I protect my stomach?
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