“A tooth infection is an accumulation of inflammatory cells at the base of a tooth or along its side,” explains Dr. Ross. Commonly referred to as a tooth abscess, this condition can occur due ...
Cheek and gum swelling often indicates an infection of the gums or a tooth abscess. Pericoronitis, for example, is an infection that occurs around a tooth that has only partially broken through ...
Acute periapical abscesses (PAs) may occur more often in patients with periodontal disease (PD) than in those without the disease, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental ...
Dental plaque and bacteria cause infection, which can make your gums swollen and red. They may feel tender and bleed. If your gums bleed easily when you brush your teeth, that might be a sign of ...
Clinical presentation of lactational breast abscess usually includes fever, chills, malaise, and recent or recurrent mastitis. Pain, erythema, and firmness over an area of the breast are typically ...