"A tooth infection can kill you, but rarely," warns a Cleveland Clinic expert. Here's how to recognize the risks and how it can escalate.

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By Dr. Robert Kelly, D.M.D. General Dentist, McKenzie Dental Well, some dental news from an unlikely place this month – jail.

Demisha Jennings, 32, visited the dentist to get a tooth pulled several years ago in Indiana but on returning home, she found the open wound in her mouth became infected.

As a part of Toronto Public Health’s efforts to rebuild public health functions, select dental clinics are open for eligible clients. Please call ahead to confirm. In addition to the clinics that are ...

Along with brushing and flossing at least twice a day, it is recommended that most people see the dentist at least once a year. Many dentists encourage a visit at least once every six months to ensure ...

This means that GPs often prescribe antibiotics before receiving those results, which would confirm whether an infection is bacterial and requires antibiotics, or viral and needs alternative ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49 live with a genital herpes infection. That's equivalent to one in ...

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