My daughter is having gum boil & fever

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Asked for Female, 2 Years

My daughter, 2 yrs old is having gum boil and high fever from yesterday. She is not able to eat anything. We have consulted dental as well general physician for that...general physician has prescribed antibiotics medicine - syp Augmentin duo 2 ml be given two time a day. Dental doctor has prescribed antibiotics to be taken for 2/3 days then only treatment can be started on gum...like root canal. Please let me know if we are on right track of treatment...my daughter gum has swollen worst today with blood clots on it...let me know if any dental surgeon available today in Bangalore..near Bellandur to Silk board for treatment. Please consider this as urgent.

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Dr. Davinder Kaur

Dentist 13 yrs exp Jalandhar

Could you please post pic with moth slightly open.so that I can examine physical condition of tooth.

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Dr. Anupreet Kaur Dentist 31 yrs exp Kolkata Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anupreet Kaur

Dentist 31 yrs exp Kolkata

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Hi,yes you are absolutely on the right track..Follow your doctor and continue with the antibiotics.