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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Dental abscess
  1. Tooth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... are many different problems that can affect your teeth, including: Tooth decay - damage to a tooth's surface, which can lead to cavities Abscess - a pocket of pus, caused by a tooth ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/toothdisorders.html - Health Topics
  2. Tooth Decay (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to an abscess (pocket of pus) forming. The abscess can cause pain, facial swelling, and fever. How are tooth decay and cavities diagnosed? Dentists usually find tooth decay and cavities by looking at your teeth and probing them with dental instruments. Your dentist ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/toothdecay.html - Health Topics
  3. Tonsillitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are tonsils? Tonsils are lumps of tissue at the back of the throat. There are two of them, one on each side. Along with the adenoids, tonsils are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/tonsillitis.html - Health Topics