About the expert Sasha Ross, DMD, MS, is a board-certified periodontist who has been with the Cleveland Clinic since 2013.

James, 40, thought his toothache would calm down once he took antibiotics - however, five days later, he began to notice his ...

A man with a rotting wisdom tooth, which triggered killer sepsis, was left hours from death. It caused the infected chin of ...

“Procedures such as tooth extractions and cancer treatment often rely on antibiotics to prevent or treat infection. But ...

"Procedures such as tooth extractions and cancer treatment often rely on antibiotics to prevent or treat infection. But doctors are increasingly facing cases where the drugs no longer work." ...

They removed the pus that had collected in his chin, and prevented the infection from spreading further. The content creator and father shared how he never knew his toothache could have led to ...

A man was left 'hours from death' after a rotting wisdom tooth triggered killer sepsis - causing his infected chin to triple ...

Article continues below The 40-year-old had been given antibiotics ... of pus before the infection spread even further. The content creator said he never expected his toothache to lead to such ...