Upon review these were the findings -
Abscess in the vestibular gingiva of third molar tooth, side of mouth? lower or upper?
Elaborately these are to be done for -
Evaluation of third molar tooth -impacted, partially erupted or path of eruption or infected with caries, spread to gingiva
In case of impacted third molar tooth surgical extraction followed by medications
If fully erupted? caries - iopa for pulp involvement? access opening? RCT and crown?
Provisional diagnosis -
Impacted? third molar tooth with vestibular abscess from ginigiva
Differential diagnosis -
Pathogenesis of operculum
Diagnostic tests -
Vestibular tenderness
Treatment advise for -
Oral surgical extraction of impacted? third molar tooth, medications
Prognosis -
good
Next Steps
clinical visit for review of impacted? third molar
Health Tips
extraction, medications