Will doxycycline work for tooth infection?
Question posted by lmcneil7198 on 12 Nov 2017
Last updated on 12 November 2017 by WildcatVet
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WildcatVet
12 Nov 2017
It all depends on whether the bacteria causing the infection is sensitive to doxycycline. But doxy is a good broad spectrum antibiotic that is commonly prescribed for periodontal disease.
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