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  2. Pericoronitis - Wikipedia

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    Signs of trauma on the operculum, such as indentations of the cusps of the upper teeth, [9] or ulceration. [4] Rarely, the soft tissue around the crown of the involved tooth may show a similar appearance to necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis. [11] Trismus (difficulty opening the mouth). [9] resulting from inflammation/infection of the muscles of ...

  3. Periapical periodontitis - Wikipedia

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    It is a likely outcome of untreated dental caries (tooth decay), and in such cases it can be considered a sequela in the natural history of tooth decay, irreversible pulpitis and pulpal necrosis. Other causes can include occlusal trauma due to 'high spots' after restoration work, extrusion from the tooth of root filling material, or bacterial ...

  4. Healing of periapical lesions - Wikipedia

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    A comparison of the outcome of periradicular surgery in teeth that had previously undergone surgical treatment versus teeth that were undergoing a surgical procedure for the first time showed that, after 5 years, 86% of surgically treated teeth healed with complete bone filling of the surgical cavity while only 59% of resurgically treated teeth ...

  5. Tooth Pain: Symptoms, Risks, and What to Do If You Have ...

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    Tooth pain symptoms . Toothaches are one ... Damage or inflammation of the gums inevitably affect the teeth they support. Signs of gum disease include swollen ... Congestion and any infection that ...

  6. Periodontal abscess - Wikipedia

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    The main symptom is pain, which often suddenly appears, and is made worse by biting on the involved tooth, which may feel raised and prominent in the bite. The tooth may be mobile, and the lesion may contribute to destruction of the periodontal ligament and alveolar bone. [4] The pain is deep and throbbing.

  7. Surgical site infection - Wikipedia

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    Common signs include redness and pain around the area of the surgical wound. A cloudy or purulent fluid may drain from the wound, indicating infection. Fever is another common symptom, which may accompany other signs such as increased warmth, swelling, or delayed healing at the surgical site. Additional symptoms may also occur, depending on the ...

  8. Phoenix abscess - Wikipedia

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    The signs & symptoms are similar to that of an acute periradicular abscess, but with a periradicular radiolucency present as well. [4] [5] [3] Loss of Vitality; The problematic tooth will have a non-vital pulp with no previous symptoms. [6] Vitality of teeth can be assessed through various means.

  9. Tooth Pain: Symptoms, Risks, and What to Do If You Have ...

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    Aching teeth are one of the few health complaints that follow you through life. You don’t remember your first toothache, but your parent might. Later, your baby teeth fell out and adult teeth ...