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Ultrasonographic evaluation of fascial space infections of odontogenic origin

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A fatal case of empyema thoracis: the price for underestimating odontogenic infections [PDF]

open access: yesOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2016
Most dental infections are often underestimated by both patients and professional health care givers. When poorly managed, odontogenic infections may result in serious morbidity and life-threatening conditions.
Rowland Agbara   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Odontogenic infections: Microbiology and management

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2014
Objective: The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the involvement of fascial spaces, their bacteriology, sensitivity to antibiotics and management of odontogenic infection in 100 patients of age less than 60 years.
Rashi Bahl   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Epidermoid/Dermoid cysts mimicking odontogenic infections: review of literature [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Dermoid/Epidermoid cysts are rare pathologic lesions that may involve the floor of the mouth. Infection and inflammation of the cyst can produce a clinical picture very similar to the submandibular and submental abscesses with odontogenic ...
Amin Rahpeyma   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Severe odontogenic infections: a 5-year review of a major referral hospital in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Odontogenic infections are fairly common in healthcare settings. However, late presentations such as Ludwig's angina, facial cellulitis, necrotizing cervical fasciitis (NCF), among others could lead to mortality. In view of suggestions that
Paa-Kwesi Blankson   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Complications of Severe Odontogenic Infections: A Review. [PDF]

open access: yesBiology (Basel), 2022
Severe odontogenic infections are routinely treated with little associated morbidity and mortality. Improvements in surgical techniques, antibiotic treatments, and imaging modalities have made associated complications exceedingly rare.
Neal TW, Schlieve T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Antimicrobial resistance in odontogenic infections: A protocol for systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine (Baltimore), 2022
It is estimated that up to 90% of head and neck infections have an odontogenic origin, which are considered among the most common in the oral cavity and maxillofacial region. Bacterial resistance has been 1 of the main problems related to the treatment
Cuevas-Gonzalez MV   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

MRI of odontogenic maxillofacial infections: diagnostic accuracy and reliability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Objectives To determine the diagnostic accuracy of emergency magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in odontogenic maxillofacial infections, the clinical and surgical significance of MRI findings, and whether MRI can identify the tooth responsible for the ...
Mattila Kimmo   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Multiple Brain Abscesses of Odontogenic Origin. May Oral Microbiota Affect Their Development? A Review of the Current Literature

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
In the last few years, the role of oral microbiota in the setting of oral diseases such as caries, periodontal disease, oral cancer and systemic infections, including rheumatoid arthritis, cardiovascular disease and brain abscess (BA), has attracted the ...
Nicola Montemurro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Mediastinitis Caused by Parapharyngeal Abscess and Carotid Sheath Infection: Case Report

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat, 2023
Deep neck infections are less common today than in the past. Still, odontogenic infections due to tooth decay and periodontal disease are common in the community.
İbrahim Erdim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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