Abstract
A case of a patient with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus showed severed complication after the extraction of 3. The dental procedure is presented as follows.
A 49-year-old male was referred to Fukuoka dental college hospital with a chief complaint of swelling and spontaneous pain on both sides of mental, submandibular and upper neck regions.
His blood sugar rate was 317 mg/dl, and HbA1 was 16.4 %.
Incision, pus evacuation and medication were made. But the patient was not cooperative with the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
Thus the healing of odontogenic infection was delayed because the condition of diabetes mellitus was unstable.
By the result of bacilloscopy, anaerobia were detected.
