ABSCESSED TOOTH

PROGNOSIS
1. UNTREATED
  1. INFECTION SPREAD
    1. FACE
      1. CLOSED AIRWAYS
        EMERGENCY ROOM
    2. NECK
2. APROPRIATED EARLY TREATMENT
  1. INFECTION LOCALIZATED
    1. FAST RECOVERY
HOME REMEDIES
1. WARM SALTWATER
2. SODA RINSES
3. ANALGESICS
  1. EFECTIVE TEMPORALY
CAN PREVENTED
1. REGULAR DENTAL VISITS
2. HOME CARE HABITS
3. FASTER TREATMENT
  1. CARIES
  2. SENSITIVITY
  3. BLOWS
CAUSES
1. INFLAMATORY PROCESS
2. DECAY LARGE - DEEP
3. PULPITIS
  1. REVERSIBLE
    1. PULP CAN RECOVER.
  2. IRREVERSIBLE
    1. NECROTIC PULP
      1. CAUSES
        OCLUSSAL TRAUMA
        BLOW TOOTH
        NO BLOOD OR NUTRIENT SUPPLY
        DENTAL TREATMENT CLOSE TO THE PULP CHAMBER
SINGNS - SYMPTOMS
1. PAIN EATING
2. BAD TASTE / ODOR IN MOUTH
3. JAW PAIN
4. TOOTH TURNS DARK
5. SWOLLEN FACE
DIAGNOSIS
1. DETERMINATED BY
  1. EXAM AND TEST
  2. X-RAY RESULTS
TREATMENT
1. DURING PREGNACY
  1. INMEDIATE ATTENCION
2. DECIDUOUS TEETH
  1. MOBILE
    1. EXODONCIA
  2. NOT MOBILE
    1. CLEARED PULP CHAMBER
      1. FILED
        ZINC OXIDE
        EUGENOL
3. PERMANENT TEETH
  1. EARLY STAGE
    1. CLEARING INFECTION
      1. DRAINING TOOTH
      2. ORAL ANTIBIOTICS
      3. RESTORED TOOTH
        ROOT CANAL TRATMENT
        CLEAN PULP CHAMBER
        FILED GUTAPERCH
      4. CANNOT RESTORED
        EXTRACTED INMEDIATELY
  2. ADVANCED STAGE
    1. SWELLING
      1. JAW
      2. FACE
      3. CLOSED AIRWAY
    2. FEVER
      1. EMERGENCY ROOM

Resource summary

	Created by Jhesica G. Escob over 9 years ago