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Dental infections occur when harmful bacteria invade the soft tissues of the mouth, gums, or jaw. They can result from untreated cavities, gum disease, or dental trauma. Common types of dental infections include:
If not treated promptly, dental infections can lead to severe complications, including spreading to other parts of the body.
Persistent toothache or jaw pain
Swelling in the face, gums, or jaw
Red, inflamed, or bleeding gums
Foul taste or bad breath
Our telehealth services make it easy to address dental infections quickly and effectively:
Virtual Consultations: Speak with a licensed provider who will assess your symptoms and recommend treatment.
Medication Management: Receive prescriptions for antibiotics, pain relief, or other necessary medications.
Follow-Up Care: Ensure your infection is resolving with virtual check-ins.
Referrals: Get referred to an in-person dentist or specialist for advanced procedures if needed.
Yes, telehealth can diagnose and manage dental infections by prescribing medications to control symptoms and prevent the infection from spreading.
Untreated infections can lead to severe pain, tooth loss, and the spread of infection to other areas, potentially causing serious health complications.
With proper treatment, most infections begin to improve within a few days. Full recovery may take up to two weeks, depending on the severity.
Yes, our providers can prescribe pain management medications to help you stay comfortable while recovering.
For minor infections, telehealth care may be sufficient. However, severe cases or those requiring procedures (e.g., draining an abscess) may need in-person dental care.
If your condition requires in-person evaluation or treatment, our providers will guide you to the appropriate next steps and refer you to local specialists or clinics.
