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2. 10 Reasons Your Face Is Swollen, According to Doctors

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   Treatment can range from draining the abscess to a root canal to having the affected tooth pulled. You’re dealing with an underlying illness. Facial swelling can be a symptom of many different ...

3. Dental abscess - Wikipedia

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   A dental abscess is a localized collection of pus associated with a tooth. The most common type of dental abscess is a periapical abscess, and the second most common is a periodontal abscess. In a periapical abscess, usually the origin is a bacterial infection that has accumulated in the soft, often dead, pulp of the tooth.

4. Pericoronitis - Wikipedia

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   Pericoronitis is inflammation of the soft tissues surrounding the crown of a partially erupted tooth, [1] including the gingiva (gums) and the dental follicle. [2] The soft tissue covering a partially erupted tooth is known as an operculum, an area which can be difficult to access with normal oral hygiene methods.

5. Periodontal abscess - Wikipedia

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   If this does not work, incision and drainage is required, as described in Dental abscess#Treatment. Antibiotics are of secondary importance to drainage, which if satisfactory renders antibiotics unnecessary. Antibiotics are generally reserved for severe infections, in which there is facial swelling, systemic upset and elevated temperature. [20]

6. Is a Puffy Face a Sign of a Serious Health Problem? Doctors ...

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   Face swelling can be caused by a few things, including an infection. Here's why your face might be swelling, plus what treatment you might need. Is a Puffy Face a Sign of a Serious Health Problem?

7. What is ‘cortisol face’? How to tell if your facial swelling ...

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   On the other hand, more serious facial swelling (not including the real medical condition moon face) may be caused by hypothyroidism, allergic reactions, side effects of medications, tooth or ...