Any infection from a tooth, can become larger and effect adjacent facial spaces. Eventually the infection can end up in your cavernous sinus and cause neurological fallout, or also lead to severe airway obstruction, leading to a life threatening situation.
It is always a good idea to get an infection sorted out before it becomes more severe.
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