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Periodontal Abscess: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

A periodontal abscess is a collection of pus that occurs in the tooth-supporting tissues (the periodontium) as a result of bacterial infection. It usually...

Gum Abscess: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment

A gum abscess is a collection of pus that forms in the gum. It is caused by a bacterial infection. Gum abscess may cause persistent pain and swelling.

Periapical Abscess: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment

A periapical abscess is a collection of pus that occurs at the root tip as a result of bacterial infection. It can cause pain.

Dental Abscess: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment

Dental abscess is a collection of pus that is caused by bacterial infections. The abscess can occur around the root tip (periapical) or in the gum.