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Table 6 Comparison between management of first visit significant exudates and little exudates after C&S

From: Preferences of dentists and endodontists, in Saudi Arabia, on management of necrotic pulp with acute apical abscess

Management of First Visit Non-stopped Exudates

Management of First Visit Little Exudates after C&S

Total

Wait till exudate stop then continue treatment

Leave tooth open till next visit

Temporize the tooth till next visit

Wait till exudate stop then continue treatment

45.5%

0%

54.5%

100% (33)

Leave tooth without temporization till next visit

0%

18.9%

81.9%

100% (53)

Temporize the tooth till next visit

5%

0%

95%

100% (60)

Total

12.3%

6.8%

80.8%

100% (146)