Tag: tooth abscess

Can a Tooth Infection Affect Another Part of Your Body?

January 9, 2023December 28, 2022 by DAC

Leaving an abscessed tooth untreated can lead to serious, even life-threatening conditions. An infected tooth can lead to an abscess. If left untreated, it can affect other parts of your body. What are the symptoms of a tooth infection? And what leads to it spreading to another part of your body? If you are worried …

Updated: January 9, 2023

Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment for a Tooth Abscess

February 2, 2022April 7, 2020 by DAC

Some patients who have severe dental anxiety don’t go to the dentist when the first signs of a problem begin, this can eventually result in a tooth abscess. A tooth abscess is a pocket of pus that can form in different parts of a tooth as a result of a bacterial infection. It is sometimes …

Updated: February 2, 2022