Abscessed Tooth

References

Citations

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Other Works Consulted

  • Douglass AB, Douglass JM (2003). Common dental emergencies. American Family Physician, 65(3): 511–516.

  • MacLeod DK, Kern DE (2007). Common problems of the teeth and oral cavity. In NH Fiebach et al., eds., Principles of Ambulatory Medicine. 7th ed., pp. 1864–1878. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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Author: Ralph PooreLast Updated: March 23, 2007
Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Steven K. Patterson, BSc, DDS, MPH - Dentist

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