Deck 77: Dental Abscess

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A patient reports tooth pain in a lower molar and the provider notes a mobile tooth with erythema and edema of the surrounding tissues without discharge. Which is the initial course of action by the provider?

A) Perform an incision and drainage of the edematous tissue.
B) Prescribe amoxicillin and refer to a dentist in 2 to 3 days.
C) Recommend oral antiseptic rinses and follow up in 1 week.
D) Refer to an oral surgeon for emergency surgery.
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A patient has been taking amoxicillin for treatment of a dental abscess. In a follow-up visit, the provider notes edema of the eyelids and conjunctivae. What is the next action?

A) Hospitalize the patient for an endodontist consultation.
B) Prescribe amoxicillin clavulanate for 10 to 14 days.
C) Recommend follow-up with a dentist in 2 to 3 days.
D) Suggest using warm compresses to the eyes for comfort.
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Deck 77: Dental Abscess
A patient reports tooth pain in a lower molar and the provider notes a mobile tooth with erythema and edema of the surrounding tissues without discharge. Which is the initial course of action by the provider?

A) Perform an incision and drainage of the edematous tissue.
B) Prescribe amoxicillin and refer to a dentist in 2 to 3 days.
C) Recommend oral antiseptic rinses and follow up in 1 week.
D) Refer to an oral surgeon for emergency surgery.
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A patient has been taking amoxicillin for treatment of a dental abscess. In a follow-up visit, the provider notes edema of the eyelids and conjunctivae. What is the next action?

A) Hospitalize the patient for an endodontist consultation.
B) Prescribe amoxicillin clavulanate for 10 to 14 days.
C) Recommend follow-up with a dentist in 2 to 3 days.
D) Suggest using warm compresses to the eyes for comfort.
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