One reads of other cases of epulisin Stalpaart van der Wyl, Mercklin, Preuss, Bern, Valentini, etc.
The author speaks very particularly of the treatment of epulis and parulis; but his views on this subject contain nothing of great importance.
The other case relates to a female patient upon whom two surgeons had performed the extraction of several molar teeth and the extirpation of an epulis believed by them to be of a malignant character.
Lastly, if the epulis resist these remedies, he takes hold of it with a vulsella and proceeds to remove it with a small scalpel.
He first used a thread of silk, afterward a silver one, and tightened the ligature every day until the epulis fell off.
The epulis is a fleshy excrescence of the gums in the neighborhood of a tooth; the parulis is an abscess of the gums.
PAUL OF ÆGINA (seventh century) establishes a very clear distinction betweenepulis and parulis.
If the epulis recurs, which very often happens, the excision must be repeated and this followed by cauterization, since after this latter the evil will not return.
It relates to an epulis situated next to the upper canine of the left side.
And then by and by, he was putt upoun the gibbet, and hanged, and there brynt to poulder.
He thought that one form of epulis was due to inflammation of a chronic character, and suggests that if remedies do not succeed it should be removed.
For instance, he tells of removing a large epulis and gives an account in detail of the case.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "epulis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
