Pregnant with a Severe toothache!!?!
Question: Pregnant with a Severe toothache!!.?
I'm 32 weeks pregnant and had a filling from my tooth fall out about a year ago then about a week ago my tooth broke.. I am in horrible pain and since its a holiday i cant find a dentist.. I cant eat or drink anything and have lost about 4 pounds in 4 days.. I went to the er last night and they gave me tylenol 3.. What will a dentist do for a pregnant women.. Will they work on pregnant women..Health Question & Answer
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I used to work for oral surgeons.. They would work on pregnant women using a local anesthetic.. Certain antibiotics and pain meds need to be used because of your pregnancy, but the broken tooth can be removed.. A dentist would be able to tell you if the tooth can be saved..Health Question & Answer