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Home » Dental Abscess

Dental Abscess

February 9, 2026 by Kristensmith Taylor Leave a Comment

Dental Abscess

Describe the clinical features and treatment of Acute Abscess.

Answer.

Acute Abscess Clinical Features

  • Fever with chills and rigors.
  • Localized swelling which is smooth, soft, and fluctuant.
  • Pus is visible
  • Throbbing pain and pointing tenderness
  • Brawny induration around
  • Redness and warmth with restricted movement around a joint
  • Rubor (redness), Dolor (pain), calor (warmness), tumor (swelling), and function laesa (loss of localized and adjacent tissue/joint function) are quite obvious.

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