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Dental infections occur when bacteria invade teeth or gums due to poor hygiene, cracks or trauma that let bacteria invade.

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Oct 14, 2025 — A tooth infection usually begins when bacteria enter the pulp of a tooth through deep decay, cracks, gum disease, or previous dental trauma.

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An abscessed tooth is a tooth that has a pocket of pus in the tissues around it. Pus forms when the body tries to fight an infection caused by bacteria.

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When the inside of your mouth gets hurt or irritated, bacteria may enter and cause an infection. This is known as an abscess. The abscess forms a barrier ...

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Sep 13, 2023 — A tooth infection, also known as a dental abscess or abscessed tooth, occurs when harmful bacteria invade the innermost portion of a tooth,  ...

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Bacteria in the tooth infection can spread to the surrounding gums and jawbone. The blood circulating in the jawbone will harbor the bacteria. The infection ...Read more

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Bacterial infections, caused by harmful bacteria growing inside the body, show up in many forms - skin infections, respiratory tract infections, ...

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by S Doron · 2008 · Cited by 374 — Bacteria are transmitted to humans through air, water, food, or living vectors. The principal modes of transmission of bacterial infection are contact, airborne ...Read more

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Bacterial infections develop when harmful bacteria enter the body and grow, leading to illness. Examples of bacterial infections include strep throat, ...Read more

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Sep 27, 2024 — A few examples of bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli.