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It means a swollen area between body tissue that has accumulated pus.

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Abscess means symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue.

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An abscess is a swollen, pus-filled area of the body - an infected site.

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How do you cure an abscessed tooth?

Go to a dentist you can get very sick from an abscessed tooth. Probably antibiotics are required to clear the infection


What are some famous deaths caused by an abscessed tooth?

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Can a jaw bone become abcessed inside the mouth?

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When will I feel better after an extraction of an abscessed tooth?

It is going to hurt to have it pulled when it is abscessed but it will feel better very soon after. I had one pulled while it was abscessed and it was very painful but I am very thankful I did it. I couldn't have stood the pain from the abscess much longer.AnswerHealing after an tooth extraction can take up to a week.


How long after a toothache begins could it become abscessed?

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What do you eat with an abscessed tooth?

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What happens if an abscessed tooth ruptures?

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