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Ladymom · 11-22-2010, 10:23 AM

Yup, that's an abscess. It forms a blister on the gum to drain the pus.

I've had a few after a bad crown job (dentist from h*ll) and they always needed a root canal. A healthy tooth does not abscess.

11-22-2010, 10:23 AM	#4
Ladymom Donating YT 2000 Club Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: North Carolina Posts: 8,317	Yup, that's an abscess. It forms a blister on the gum to drain the pus. I've had a few after a bad crown job (dentist from h*ll) and they always needed a root canal. A healthy tooth does not abscess. __________________ http://www.myladysdogbows.com/ http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref...6213341?ref=nf