Plamoottil Cherian I, Gill Muneet, Flores Rosa, Murray James, Ganti Latha
Emergency Medicine, HCA Florida UCF (University of Central Florida) Lake Nona Medical Center, Orlando, USA.
Emergency Medicine, Envision Physician Services, Plantation, USA.
Cureus. 2022 Apr 24;14(4):e24434. doi: 10.7759/cureus.24434. eCollection 2022 Apr.
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.
牙源性感染通常源于口腔卫生不良导致的龋齿,龋齿最终可能发展为牙龈炎和牙周炎。作者报告了一例面部肿胀病例,诊断为根尖周脓肿伴软组织肿胀,肿胀范围累及上颌骨和下颌骨。