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Gum disease may be linked to abscesses
Acute periapical abscesses (PAs) may occur more often in patients with periodontal disease (PD) than in those without the disease, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental ...
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Gum Boil Signs and Treatments: Getting Rid of Oral Sores
Other types of dental abscesses involve the teeth, like the periapical abscess. This type is found at the root of the tooth and may occur as a chronic condition. Periodontal disease is a common ...
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Increased Interleukin 1α and Interleukin 1β Expression Is Involved in the Progression of Periapical Lesions in Primary Teeth
Background: Interleukin 1 (IL-1) is involved in bone resorption. However, the role of IL-1 in periapical lesions characterized by periapical bone destruction in primary teeth has not yet been ...