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What Causes Sinusitis In Right Side Of Face, Headache And Teeth Sensitivity?

Posted on Mon, 23 Mar 2015

Question: I have sinusitis down the right side of my face. I have a headache and am congested and feel pain in my teeth on the right side. I have never experienced this kind of sensitivity in my teeth. Is this normal?

Answered by Dr. Robert Galamaga (6 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Considerations

Detailed Answer:
sometimes sinus infections can cause pain that radiates to the teeth.

This is not uncommon for a real bacterial sinus infection.

Treatment should help alleviate your symptoms. You may need an antibiotic. Please talk about this with your doctor.

Sincerely,

Dr. Galamaga

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Robert Galamaga (26 minutes later)

Thank you for your advice.

I think I may need an antibiotic. I will not be able to call my doctor until Monday.
Can I get a subscription for an antibiotic from you??? Or is waiting until Monday ok?

Answered by Dr. Robert Galamaga (2 days later)

Brief Answer:
Followup

Detailed Answer:
Sorry for the delay. waiting until Monday is OK. we unfortunately do not
provide prescriptions through this service.

take care,

DR G

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar