{"id":34883,"date":"2026-04-21T08:04:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T07:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/services\/dental-abscess-with-swelling\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T21:17:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:17:45","slug":"dental-abscess-with-swelling","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/en\/services\/dental-abscess-with-swelling\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental abscess with swelling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A dental abscess is an acute infection that can cause intense pain, swelling, and serious complications if not treated promptly.L&#8217;ascesso dentale \u00e8 un infezione acuta che pu\u00f2 causare dolore intenso, gonfiore e complicazioni importanti se non trattata tempestivamente.<br\/>It is one of the main dental emergencies and requires rapid intervention.<\/p>\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WHEN IT IS AN EMERGENCY<\/h5>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An abscess may present with:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>swelling of the gums or face<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>pain when pressing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>feeling of a \u201chigh\u201d tooth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>possible fever or malaise<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In these cases, it is essential not to wait.<\/p>\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WHAT WE DO IMMEDIATELY<\/h5>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the emergency visit, we intervene with:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>immediate diagnosis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>drainage of the infection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>opening of the tooth, if necessary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>targeted drug therapy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The goal is to stop the infection and quickly reduce pain.<\/p>\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">RESULT<\/h5>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>swelling reduction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>pain relief<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>stabilization of the situation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The patient quickly returns to a comfortable condition.<\/p>\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AFTER THE EMERGENCY<\/h5>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once the acute phase has been resolved:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>we plan the definitive treatment, root canal treatment, or another solutionpianifichiamo la terapia definitiva, devitalizzazione o altra soluzione<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>to prevent recurrence and preserve the tooth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dental abscess is an acute infection that can cause intense pain, swelling, and serious complications if not treated promptly.L&#8217;ascesso dentale \u00e8 un infezione acuta che pu\u00f2 causare dolore intenso, gonfiore e complicazioni importanti se non trattata tempestivamente.It is one of the main dental emergencies and requires rapid intervention. WHEN IT IS AN EMERGENCY An&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":34793,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"service_category":[],"class_list":["post-34883","services","type-services","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services\/34883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/services"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services\/34883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34884,"href":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services\/34883\/revisions\/34884"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oralthea24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_category?post=34883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}