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11 Σεπ 2022 · If you have an impacted wisdom tooth, a gum flap can form over the top of it. This flap — called an operculum — usually covers part of your tooth crown. Food, bacteria and debris can get trapped underneath the operculum and cause infection. How common is it and who does it affect?
20 Ιουλ 2023 · Pericoronitis occurs when the wisdom teeth do not have enough room to erupt through the gums. They may only partially come through the gum, which may lead to inflammation and infection of the...
3 Σεπ 2018 · Pericoronitis is inflammation of the tissue surrounding a third molar, otherwise known as a wisdom tooth. Symptoms can include pain, swelling, discharge, and bad breath. Pericoronitis most often...
7 Φεβ 2024 · Pericoronitis is inflammation of the gum tissue around a partially erupted tooth, usually a wisdom tooth. The tooth may be covered with a flap of gum tissue that can easily trap bacteria and food particles and become infected.
Pericoronitis is inflammation of the soft tissues surrounding the crown of a partially erupted tooth, [1] including the gingiva (gums) and the dental follicle. [2] . The soft tissue covering a partially erupted tooth is known as an operculum, an area which can be difficult to access with normal oral hygiene methods.
30 Μαρ 2023 · Pericoronitis is an inflammation or swelling of your gum tissue. It’s more common in your lower teeth and it usually happens around your wisdom teeth, the third and final set of molars that most...
23 Μαΐ 2024 · Symptoms of Pericoronitis. Symptoms of pericoronitis can range from mild to severe, depending on if the condition is acute or chronic. Mild symptoms of pericoronitis may include: Painful, swollen gum tissue near the affected tooth. Difficulty biting down without hitting the swollen area. A discharge of pus from the inflamed area.
