Periodontal Abscess

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Treatment of a Periodontal “Gum” Abscess

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This patient presented with a Severe Periodontal Abscess that has caused severe swelling of the tissues around his first molar. Note the bleeding of the gum tissues.

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Following thorough yet conservative non-surgical treatment, the periodontal swelling has subsided and he is not experiencing any further bleeding in the area. NOTE: No systemic antibiotics were administered.

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