What Does an Abscess on the Gum Look Like?

An abscess on the gum looks like a small pimple with either a white spot or a red spot, and it is often associated with swelling and infection.

An abscess is a pocket of pus that can develop on many parts of your body, including the inside of your mouth.

Also called a periodontal abscess, a gum abscess is a painful condition that can lead to serious complications.

Some people develop a tooth abscess that affects the area surrounding the tooth.

It’s important to recognize the signs of a gum abscess and get medical treatment if you develop one.

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