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Does AMOX-CLAV treat an abcessed tooth?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 26, 2023.

Official answer

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Amox-Clav (brand name:Augmentin) is a very effective antibiotic against certain types of bacteria which cause dental infections.

It should only be used on the recommendation of a dentist.

For more information see:
https://www.drugs.com/cg/dental-abscess.html

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