September 10, 2025DiagnosticsOpen Access

Palatal Abscess of Endodontic Origin with Extensive Radiolucency in Maxillary CBCT Imaging

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Case report demonstrates extensive radiolucency in a palatal abscess in a 26-year-old female, indicating diagnostic challenges.

A palatal abscess of endodontic origin was identified in a patient showing significant clinical symptoms, including fever and discomfort.
CBCT imaging revealed multiple radiolucent lesions, with clear indications of abscess origin related to a periapical issue.
Early detection and appropriate endodontic treatment are crucial to prevent further complications associated with palatal abscesses.
The presence of cortical bone perforation emphasizes the need for careful assessment to differentiate from other palatal conditions.

Marian et al. (2025) studied this question.

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