Generally, incision is made through most of the width of the abscess. Once skin incision is made, drainage is done as follows: An opening is made into the abscess using a sinus forceps or a closed ...

Poor dental hygiene is a common cause of infection ... A healthcare provider will drain the abscess by making a small incision. They will clean out the infectious material from the abscess.

The best treatment for any abscess or collection of pus is to drain the same with a liberal incision with dependent drainage. Once an abscess reaches the stage of collection of purulent material ...