Subcutaneous emphysema during restorative dentistry
| Autor: | Robert Steelman, Phyllis Winter Johannes |
|---|---|
| Rok vydání: | 2007 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.medical_treatment Dentistry Dental Caries stomatognathic system Humans Medicine Tooth Deciduous Dental Restoration Permanent Restorative dentistry General Dentistry Mediastinal Emphysema Local anaesthetic business.industry Mediastinum Second primary cancer Molar Antibiotic coverage Subcutaneous Emphysema respiratory tract diseases Surgery stomatognathic diseases medicine.anatomical_structure Child Preschool Face Dental surgery Female medicine.symptom business Dental restoration Neck Subcutaneous emphysema |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry. 17:228-229 |
| ISSN: | 1365-263X 0960-7439 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/j.1365-263x.2006.00814.x |
| Popis: | Background. Subcutaneous emphysema is a rare occurrence in the dental setting. When it does occur, the entity may be mistaken for an anaphylactic reaction to a local anaesthetic agent or other medications used in dental surgery. Case Report. During restorative treatment of a left second primary molar air was introduced under an operculum. Communication with submandibular and sublingual spaces to the mediastinum was established. Conclusion. Therapy for subcutaneous emphysema involves, correct diagnosis and antibiotic coverage. Subcutaneous air will resolve over time so observation is indicated. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
| Externí odkaz: |
|
Plný text