Frequently Asked Questions
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Here you can find answers to our most commonly asked questions. If you have any further questions or can’t find the answer you’re looking for, please contact us and we’ll make sure you get the information you need to make a confident decision about your dental health!
Common side effects of antibiotics may include upset stomach, diarrhea, and allergic reactions. It’s important to follow your dentist’s instructions and notify them if you experience any adverse effects during your treatment.
Not always. Antibiotics are typically recommended when there is a high risk of infection, such as in cases of severe periodontal disease, oral surgery, or for patients with specific medical conditions. Your dentist will assess your individual needs and determine if antibiotics are appropriate.
Signs of Gum Disease include:
Risk factors include smoking, crowded teeth, defective dental work, certain medications, hormonal changes (pregnancy, puberty), systemic diseases (diabetes, HIV), and genetics. If any of these signs or factors apply, it’s important to see your dentist for an evaluation.
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