Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses.
| Autor: | Plamoottil CI; Emergency Medicine, HCA Florida UCF (University of Central Florida) Lake Nona Medical Center, Orlando, USA.; Emergency Medicine, Envision Physician Services, Plantation, USA.; Emergency Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, USA., Gill M; Emergency Medicine, Brown University, Providence, USA., Flores R; Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Lakeland, USA., Murray J; Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Lakeland, USA., Ganti L; Emergency Medicine, Envision Physician Services, Plantation, USA.; Emergency Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, USA.; Emergency Medicine, HCA Florida Ocala Hospital, Ocala, USA. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Cureus [Cureus] 2022 Apr 24; Vol. 14 (4), pp. e24434. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Apr 24 (Print Publication: 2022). |
| DOI: | 10.7759/cureus.24434 |
| Abstrakt: | Odontogenic infections commonly arise from poor dental hygiene that forms dental caries, which can eventually progress to gingivitis and periodontitis. The authors present a case of facial swelling diagnosed as a periapical abscess with soft tissue swelling that extended into both the maxilla and mandible. Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. (Copyright © 2022, Plamoottil et al.) |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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