title: Periodontal abscess.
abstract: This review focuses on the classification of periodontal abscesses, which are localized purulent infections of periodontal tissues, and discusses their etiology and clinical characteristics.
authors.affiliation: Beijing Medical University, School of Stomatology, China. hxmeng@public.east.cn.net
authors.forename: H X
authors.initials: HX
authors.lastname: Meng
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010508:Periodontal Abscess / Q000145:classification / Q000209:etiology