Abscessed conditions of the oral cavity and their treatment / by A.D. Rosenthal and Wm.M. Rosenthal.

  • Rosenthal, A. D.
Date:
[1900]
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    scess. ' Case 3.—J. C, aged 5, female. In this case I found an abscess of the lower left three- year molar (Deciduous). History. f he statement of the mother of the child was that the child had not spent a quiet, pain- less night in some time, ciying and complain- ing of severe toothache, and on examination found the condition as above stated. Treatment. J opened lip the absccss by lancing, and after allowing the pus to exude packed the pocket tightly with a solution of pure Glyco- Thymoliue (Kress). The right inferior three- year molar (Deciduous) presenting a partially devitalized pulp; I also placed a pellet of cot- ton, saturated with full strength Glyco-Thy- moline (Kress) in tooth, and gave her a sample bottle to use in sponging out the child's mouth (fifty per cent. Glyco-Thymoline). Upon ex- amination next day I found the abscess fistula had closed on the outside. I reopened same and injected fifty per cent, solution of Glyco-Thy- moline (Kress) through the ner\-e canals and fistulous tract, also packed the tract with cotton soaked in the Glyco-Thymoline and ad ■ vised continued sponging of mouth with G]} co-