<< Dental Emergencies: Management Strategies That Improve Outcomes

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• The most common diagnosis for dental pain is pulpitis from caries. Pain without any stimulus (ie, touch) is likely irreversible pulpitis, which can lead to a periapical abscess.
• Localized periapical abscess in an adult can be treated with incision and drainage by an emergency clinician.

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