Is 5 days of amoxicillan enough to treat a tooth infection?
Question posted by 251251 on 20 June 2014
Last updated on 20 June 2014 by Marvell
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Marvell
20 June 2014
5 days of amoxicillin should be enough to treat a tooth infection ... but if the infection/pain still persists see your dentist again (or ask them) to get another prescription.
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