Originally Posted by
Finkface
It’s one thing for an adult to make that decision for themselves. I think making the decision to allow your 7 year old child suffer in pain for a 14 hour flight crosses that line. Especially when the cause of the toothache is unknown. How do you know it isn’t ‘something else serious’? The child certainly wouldn’t be able to tell you.
And it isn’t going to hurt on the ground? They should take the child to the ER in a foreign country?And you know an analgesic won’t help?
i think that’s the parents decision, not yours or the airline.
For it to be a serious tooth problem (infected abscess), isn’t it unlikely to just start hurting? Serious toothaches start out as minor ones