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by wikibob 1972 days ago
Oh My God No!

The infection can cause sepsis. You could lose a chunk of your jaw. You can literally die from dental infections.

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I didi not know this. Thanks. As a person who grew up in India I never went to a dentist. After coming to USA I visited a dentist for cleaning because the insurance offered it for free. The dentist could not believe that it my first visit to any denstist in 27 years.