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parulis

 
 
(pə′rü·ləs)

(medicine) A subperiosteal abscess arising from dental structures.


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An elevated nodule at the site of a fistula draining a chronic periapical abscess. These nodules occur most frequently in relation to pulpally involved deciduous teeth.

Parulis. (Neville/Damm/Allen/Bouquot, 2002)

Parulis. (Neville/Damm/Allen/Bouquot, 2002)

 

A subperiosteal abscess of the gum.

 
 
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