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Dental Abscess is the accumulation of pus inside the gum or teeth. Abscess are generally formed
because of bacterial infection. Plaque is the main factor behind this infection.
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3 Types of Dental Abscess
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1)Gingival Abscess : Infection only in the gum tissue.
2)Periodontal Abscess : On the supporting bone tissue .
3)Periapical Abscess : On the soft pulp of tooth.
Symptoms
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• Pain while biting• Sensitivity• Foul taste• High temperature• Fatigue• Difficulty in opening mouth• Difficulty in swallowing• Insomnia
Causes
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• Chronic steroid therapy• Chemotherapy• Diabetes• Cancer• AIDS• Leukemia• Peripheral vascular disorders• Trauma• Alcohol
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Educare Institute Of dental Science is one of the
Top Dental College In Kerala with experienced faculties and
infrastructure.
