Periapical tooth abscess. Periapical tooth abscess Bacteria can enter the innermost part of the tooth through either a deep cavity or a chip or crack in your tooth. The resulting infection and inflammation can cause an abscess at the tip of the root.
Quick Answer. Wooly bear caterpillars eat clover, grasses, dandelions and weeds. As a generalist species, the wooly bear caterpillar feeds on a variety of forbs and herbs, but it does not typically harm vegetables or ornamental plants. Continue Reading.
As we understand it, there are many white caterpillars in the tiger moth family (many of which are called woolly worms or woolly bears). For example, a yellow woolly worm (Spilosoma virginica), also called the Virginia tiger moth, can appear in a white caterpillar phase. For the past 10 years, Banner Elk, North Carolina, has held an annual â Woolly Worm Festival â each October, highlighted by a caterpillar race. 2  Retired mayor Charles Von Canon inspects the champion woolly bear and announces his winter forecast.