How long does it take amoxicillin to work on a toothache?

Oral medications, such as antibiotics, must have time to reach sufficient levels in the bloodstream to be effective. Those prescribed for dental infections, such as penicillin and amoxicillin, will take 24 to 48 hours before the benefits are noticed. During this time, it is possible for the toothache to worsen.

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