Hilton method for abscess drainage Buccal space (Subcutaneous)

Hilton’s method of drainage of an odontogenic abscess.. Buccal space Subcutaneous Incision and drainage helps: 1-To get rid of toxic purulent material. 2-To decompress the oedematous tissues. 3-To allow better perfusion of blood,containing antibiotic and defensive elements. 4-To increase oxygenation of the infected area.