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Dependence of odontogenic abscess on meteorological parameters: truth or myth?

, 2020
Objectives!#!It is still a common belief among dental practitioners that odontogenic abscesses are somehow linked to meteorological parameters. We investigated the influence of different meteorological parameters on the type of surgical abscess treatment
Zimmerer, R., Gellrich, N.-C., Korn, P., Jehn, P., Spalthoff, Simon, Treptow, K., Dittmann, J., Tavassol, F.   +7 more
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of superficial space infections

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, 2016
Aims and Objectives: To evaluate the use of ultrasonography as a diagnostic tool in determining the state of infection, i.e., cellulitis or abscess, in the superficial space infection of odontogenic origin.
Sarfaraz Padda, Yashmeet Padda, S Sathasivasubramanian, S Aarvind Warrier, Gaurav Goyal, Bhawandeep Kaur   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain Abscess Potentially Resulting from Odontogenic Focus: Report of Three Cases and a Literature Review [PDF]

, 2017
Odontogenic foci can rarely cause intracranial infection. Hematogenous spread is considered to be the most important pathophysiological mechanism of intracranial infection of odontogenic origin.
Furudoi, Shungo, Tanaka, Kazuhiro, Komori, Takahide, Kusumoto, Junya, Hosoda, Kohkichi, Akashi, Masaya   +5 more
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Disseminated necrotic mediastinitis spread from odontogenic abscess: our experience [PDF]

, 2015
Aims: Deep neck infections are rare but potentially fatal complication of pulpal abscess of the teeth. If an infection can progress rapidly from a toothache to a life threatening infection, then it is critical that dentists be able to recognize the ...
RICCARDI, EMILIANO, FILIACI, FABIO, AGRILLO, Alessandro, Pasquale, Piombino, UNGARI, Claudio, PIOMBINO, Pasquale, RINNA, CLAUDIO, MITRO, VALERIA   +7 more
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Odontogenic brain abscess caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis and Streptococcus constellatus: a case report and review article

Journal of Oral Microbiology
Background Odontogenic brain abscess is a rare, but potentially fatal, central nervous system infection, with insidious onset and unclear etiology.Methods This case reports a 70-year-old male patient who developed an odontogenic brain abscess secondary ...
Siyu Sun, Rui He, Shan Chen, Jing Ren, Xinrong Ma, Junying Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guideline Concordance of ChatGPT‐Generated Responses on Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Endodontics

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Antibiotic prophylaxis decision‐making in endodontics represents a core competency in dental education, requiring the integration of systemic risk assessment, guideline interpretation, and antimicrobial stewardship principles. Although artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT are increasingly accessed by students and clinicians for ...
Flavia Moura Medina Diniz, Pedro Rossato Lourenço, Antonio Miranda da Cruz‐Filho, Fabiane Carneiro Lopes‐Olhê, Jardel Francisco Mazzi‐Chaves, Laís Valencise Magri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Drainage of an Odontogenic Pterygoid Muscle Abscess [PDF]

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013
The infratemporal fossa (ITF) is a potential space bounded by bony structures that can be occupied by both benign and malignant tumors. It is also a potential area of abscess development, most commonly of dental origin. As with any abscess, the treatment of an ITF abscess is surgical drainage. We present a case of an ITF abscess involving the pterygoid
Rickul Varshney, Faisal Zawawi, Marc A. Tewfik   +2 more
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Hydrocephalus and Intracranial Hypertension by an Odontogenic Brain Abscess

Cureus, 2022
Brain abscesses are rare and severe infections with high mortality, corresponding to neurosurgical emergencies. 12% of all abscesses are caused by odontogenic etiologies, either an infectious process or a dental procedure. This paper describes a case of a patient who underwent tooth extraction, presenting days later with hydrocephalus and intracranial ...
Amorim, Rogério P, Henriques, Vinícius M, Junior, Francisco T, Reis, Vinícius G, Bulhões, Stephanie O   +4 more
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of fascial space infections of odontogenic origin

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, 2014
Introduction: Dental infection has plagued the human kind for as long as our species has existed. It is often difficult to diagnose the stage of infection.
Mohit Sharma, Kathikeya Patil, Mahima V Guledgud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paediatric Hospital Presentations for Odontogenic Pain and Infection in Western Australia

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral health‐related conditions are a leading and preventable cause of paediatric hospital presentations in Australia, contributing substantially to healthcare expenditure and placing increasing pressure on public hospital infrastructure.
Jilen Patel, Joshua Ding, Aaron Kovacs, Banafsheh Sheriff, Alethea Rea, John Winters, Robert Anthonappa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source