Staphylococci may indeed cause acute dental infections.
Tsang
Peter C S
PC
Chu
Federick C S
FC
Samaranayake
Lakshman P
LP
D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000150:complications*