Treatment of Acute Apical Abscess in Diabetic Patient by Single Visit Endodontics- A Case Report

Authors: Saeed Kazi M Yaqoob, Sana Siddiqui and Hira Zaman*

DOI: 10.23880/oajds-16000118

Volume 1, Issue 2

Abstract

The aim of the case report is to describe the effectiveness and success of single visit endodontics in apical abscess in patient suffering from diabetes. Infected non vital tooth was treated with single visit endodontic and the abscess was drained in the same visit. The patient was kept on follow up and the lesion showed good prognosis and was healed with in the period of 3 months although the patient was diabetic.

Keywords: Acute apical abscess; Single visit RCT; Diabetes mellitus

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