title: [Tooth abscess: management in the field].
abstract: Tooth abscess can be diagnosed based solely on clinical findings. No additional studies are required. Abscess can be treated using a few basic instruments.
authors.affiliation: Service de chirurgie maxillo faciale, stomatologie et plastique de la face, Hôpital d'instruction des armées Laveran, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Laversanne
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Guyot
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Brignol
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Thiéry
mesh_terms: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004203:Disinfection; D006801:Humans; D010508:Periodontal Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local