Abscess – What Is It?
Posted in Abscess, Maryland Dentist, Oral Hygiene, Periodontal Disease, Preventive Dentistry on September 21st, 2011 No Comments »
An abscess is a limited area of pus formed as a result of a bacterial infection. The body’s immune system reacts to the infection, and sends white blood cells to the area to try to get rid of the bacteria. Pus is a mixture of live and dead white blood cells, enzymes and parts of [...]