Can A Tooth Abscess Affect An Unborn Baby?

Posted on Fri, 1 May 2015

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Fri, 1 May 2015 Answered on

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Question : Can a tooth abscess affect unborn baby

Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (3 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
hello . Welcome to Health Care Magic Forum. Congratulations on Pregnancy. tooth abscess itself will not affect baby but it will be advised to see a Dentist to drain the Abcess or give appropriate antibiotics for it.
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Dr Manisha Jain

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