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Periodontal Abscess

Periodontal abscess is a localized accumulation of pus within the gingival wall of a periodontal pocket.

SYMPTOMS:

  • Throbbing pain or radiating pain
  • Exquisite tenderness of the gingiva to palpation.
  • Sensitivity of the tooth to palpation.
  • Tooth mobility.

TREATMENT

  • Incision  and drainage (closed approach)
  • Scaling and Root planning
  • Compression and debridement of soft tissue wall (open approach )
  • Use of different systemically administered antibiotics
  • Tooth extraction