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  2. Odontogenic sinusitis - Wikipedia

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    Odontogenic sinusitis is a type of sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses), specifically caused by dental infections or procedures. [1] Comprising approximately 10-12% of all chronic sinusitis cases, this condition primarily affects the maxillary sinus, which is in close proximity to the upper teeth. [2]

  3. Sinusitis - Wikipedia

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    Sinusitis is a condition that affects both children and adults. It is caused by a combination of environmental and a person's individual health factors. [8] It can occur in individuals with allergies, exposure to environmental irritants, structural abnormalities of the nasal cavity and sinuses and poor immune function. [9]

  4. Toothache - Wikipedia

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    When toothache results from dental trauma (regardless of the exact pulpal or periodontal diagnosis), the treatment and prognosis is dependent on the extent of damage to the tooth, the stage of development of the tooth, the degree of displacement or, when the tooth is avulsed, the time out of the socket and the starting health of the tooth and ...

  5. Can you reverse a cavity in your tooth? Here's what ... - AOL

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    “A cavity is a decayed spot on your tooth that results in a hole or weakness in the enamel,” she tells Yahoo Life. ... There is a limited amount of time when the cavity affects just the enamel ...

  6. Pulpitis - Wikipedia

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    Pulpitis can often create so much pressure on the tooth nerve that the individual will have trouble locating the source of the pain, confusing it with neighboring teeth, called referred pain. The pulp cavity inherently provides the body with an immune system response challenge, which makes it very difficult for a bacterial infection to be ...

  7. The leftover antibiotic you have from your UTI, isn't going to work for your sinus infection. Consult a doctor, and if you have "leftover antibiotics" to begin with, you weren't taking them correctly.

  8. Mouth infection - Wikipedia

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    Swelling within the oral cavity or cheeks, along with a history of progressively worsening tooth pain and fevers, is usually enough evidence to support the diagnosis of a mouth infection. Depending on the severity of the infection, further tests may include x-rays and CT scans of the mouth to better characterize the location and extent of the ...

  9. Aerosinusitis - Wikipedia

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    Normally, the sinuses drain into the nasal cavity through small ostia, which permit mucociliary clearance and ventilation that equilibrates pressure. However, when the opening is obstructed due to inflammation, polyps, mucosal thickening, anatomical abnormalities, or other lesions, pressure equilibration is impossible.