In a world grappling with an escalating diabetes epidemic, researchers have unearthed yet another connection between diabetes mellitus (DM) and the prevalence of apical periodontitis (AP) in patients who have undergone root canal treatment (RCT). The study sheds light on the potential risks posed by diabetes on recovery after an endodontic procedure and the importance of recognizing this association for improved patient care. The incidence of diabetes mellitus has been steadily on the rise across the globe, and its repercussions extend beyond metabolic health. The study, undertaken by a team of researchers, aimed to untangle the intricate relationship between diabetes […]