Under normal conditions, the human body actually have infection barrier or the ability to control the infection. The risk of spreading germs from the oral cavity until it reaches the heart is actually very small, but the worst risks should always be anticipated.
The worst conditions that make bacteria cause infection in the tooth can spread to the heart of an infection include Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The decline in the immune system in people with HIV or other conditions, such as heredity, could make the infection is easily spread to the heart.
"It would be fatal if the spread reaches the heart. But it is rare, as long as I come across a case of new work," said Prof. Benny drg S Latif, SpBM (K) from Pondok Indah Hospital in seminars Current Treatment in Hospital Infection Cases Pondok Indah, on Wednesday ( 30/112011).
However, antibiotics are not always an option when someone has an infection in the tooth. In some cases of mild infection, drg Benny said that the tooth drilled enough to remove the trapped gas within a few days ago that the infection will subside as the body's immune system fight.
Unfortunately, according to drg Benny, sometimes the desire to consume drugs is coming from the patient's own physician to judge although not so necessary. Has become a culture for most of Indonesia, went to the doctor considered to be in vain if the home does not pocket the prescription drug.
"There are cultural constraints, here the sick if not given the drug last check would ask, 'Where medicine doctor?' And the experience we get from the doctors in Europe, where patients prefer to be given sick leave or sick letter rather than the drug, "said Benny drg ever many years explore the science of oral surgery in the Netherlands.
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