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    Feb 8, 2012, 02:34 PM
    Can a infected tooth cause you to have head aches?
    MY tooth had shooting pain lastnight my whole side of my face is swollen now and I've had a pounding head ache n been throwing up... Any suggestions?
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    Feb 8, 2012, 02:39 PM
    Doctor or ER for professional assistance.
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    Feb 8, 2012, 02:57 PM
    Yes, agree with CB. You have a raging infection in your mouth, left untreated could contaminate your blood. Why did you let it get to the headache stage, that kind of oral pain doesn't manifest overnight?
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