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Can Antibiotic Be Taken For 1 Day Prior To Tooth Extraction?

hi doctor, i am from kolkata, living at doha, 2 days back i had to remove one of my teeth urgently as it was paining too much, i had gone 1 day antibiotic before the teeth removal, is there any problem, i am continuing the rest antibiotic after removal..
Mon, 2 Mar 2017
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Read your query.

Yes ,you can have the extraction done and then continue with the antibiotics.

Continue with proper post extraction instructions given by your dentist.Do salt water gargling.Avoid vigorous gargling.

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Can Antibiotic Be Taken For 1 Day Prior To Tooth Extraction?

Thanks for using Health care. Read your query. Yes ,you can have the extraction done and then continue with the antibiotics. Continue with proper post extraction instructions given by your dentist.Do salt water gargling.Avoid vigorous gargling. Hope this was helpful. Thanks and regards.