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Old 11-22-2010, 10:23 AM   #4
Ladymom
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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.
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