Page 51 - The Beauty and Sorrow in Endodontics-Chapter 2

Fig 29L Fig 29M

10-months post-op Unable to schedule a time that works
The patient returned with the chief for the patient to return for treatment,

complaint of a new abscess around antibiotics were prescribed to prevent

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tooth 11. Periapical radiograph the infection from spreading and the

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shows enlarged lesion around 11 patient was asked to return for 11
compared to pre-op. apical surgery when he is available.

Fig 29N Fig 29O
Intrigued by the etiology of the
# 11 was periodontally healthy, no calculus,
infection, the author filtered
recession or deep probing depths were noted,
through all existing images therefore ruling out periodontal etiology as well.
pertaining to the case and ruled
out caries or coronal leakage as the

culprit for the infection.
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