Antibiotics are useful when you have had a abscess or infection in the oral cavity, its important to take your antibiotics as prescribed by your dentist or provide, many times people do not finish taking the whole course of prescribed medication thus causing antibiotic resistance. Please take your medication as prescribed.
Amoxicillin
The primarily antibiotic which we use in our clinic
Clindamycin HCL
used for those with allergy to amoxicillin
Tetracycline
In rare cases in which patients are allergic to the 2 above antibiotics, Tetracyline is sometimes used as the drug of choice
pain medication
The management of oral pain before, during, and after dental surgery is very important. Sometimes we advise patients to taken pain medication before treatment which can help with pain during dental surgery. After dental surgery especially extractions, root canals, implants, and other traumatic procedures requires pain medications after surgery. The medications below the the most commonly prescribed medications in our clinic.
Tylenol 3
combination medication is used to help relieve mild to moderate pain. It contains an opioid pain reliever (codeine) and a non-opioid pain reliever (acetaminophen).
Tramadol
helps relieve moderate to moderately severe pain. Tramadol is similar to opioid analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain.
Tylenol
An analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer