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How Long Until a Tooth Infection Kills You? An Expert Doctor Answers a Surprisingly Common Question

Sasha Ross, DMD, MS, is a board-certified periodontist who has been with the Cleveland Clinic since 2013. She earned her dental degree from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and completed her ...
Medscape

Severe Odontogenic Infections With Septic Progress – a Constant and Increasing Challenge

Background: More than 90% of all infections in the head and neck region can be traced back to an odontogenic origin. In rare cases they can lead to sepsis, which may pose a vital threat to the patient ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Tooth infection requires life-saving blood transfusion for Cincinnati Zoo aardvark

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Ali the Cincinnati Zoo's 18-year-old aardvark is on the road to recovery after tooth surgery and a blood transfusion. “Ali has a history of dental issues, and, because of her jaw ...
UUHC Health Feed

Severe Toothache—ER or Not?

It is Sunday morning, your molar is throbbing, and your dentist is nowhere to be found. Do you ride it out, head to urgent care, or make a beeline for the ER? Emergency physician Jeffrey Druck, MD, ...

Root Canal Treatment Bromley General Dentistry Consultations Announced at Smile 4 U Dental Practice

PRESSADVANTAGE – Smile 4 U – Bromley has announced the availability of consultation appointments for patients requiring root canal treatment. The update reflects the practice’s provision of ...

Root Canal Treatment Croydon General Dentistry Private Patient Appointments Available at Smile 4 U Dental Practice

PRESSADVANTAGE – Smile 4 U – Croydon has announced the availability of consultation appointments for patients requiring root ...
Yahoo

Is Your Toothache Actually a Sinus Infection? How to Tell—and Treat It

Sinus infections (also known as sinusitis) strike more than 30 million Americans each year. And if you’re one of them, you’re family with uncomfortable sinus infection symptoms such as nasal ...