Dental Abscess — Uganda (General Adult population)
Localized
Pain relief. Extraction or root canal. No antibiotics needed if localized.
Spreading/Systemic
Amoxicillin 500 mg + Metronidazole 400 mg every 8 hours for 5 days.
Pediatric Dose
Amoxicillin 25 mg/kg + Metronidazole 10-12.5 mg/kg 8 hourly.
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