Dental Abscesses and Infection in Gums: What You Need to Know. You're relaxing after a day at work or spending time with your family when you feel a sharp pain in your mouth. If you have a history of dental problems â such as infection in gums, teeth or even cavities â the pain could be related to a dental abscess. There are two types of dental abscess: A periapical, or tooth abscess, affects the root of the tooth. The other type, a periodontal (gum) abscess, affects the gums.
The upper extremity is a term used to define the upper limb. This includes the shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist and hand. The hand is a very complex part of the body, and all of the parts of the upper extremity are essential to functioning hands. Within the upper extremity, there are bones, joints, muscles, nerves, vessels and tendons that tie all of the parts together.
Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity, 2-Volume Set, 6th Edition. With the combined expertise of leading hand surgeons and therapists, Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity, 6th Edition, by Drs. Skirven, Osterman, Fedorczyk and Amadio, helps you apply the best practices in the rehabilitation of h...view more. Print + eBook.