Abscess of periodontium

Definition

localised purulent infection of periodontal tissues; common clinical feature in patients with moderate or advanced periodontitis.

Inclusions

• Periodontal abscess

Also indexed as

Nearby in Periodontal disease

• DA0C.0Acute periodontitis
• DA0C.1Aggressive periodontitis
• DA0C.2Periodontosis
• DA0C.3Necrotising periodontal diseases
• DA0C.5Linear gingival erythema
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified