Suppurative periapical periodontitis

Suppurative periapical periodontitis

Definition

Localized collection of pus in the tissues that enclose the root of a tooth.

Also known as dentoalveolar abscess, periapical dental abscess — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Calcareous tooth Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Calcareous tooth Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniocervical region Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniocervical region Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0