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Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses

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 ma...

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Autores principales: Plamoottil, Cherian I, Gill, Muneet, Flores, Rosa, Murray, James, Ganti, Latha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9038579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35497083
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24434
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author Plamoottil, Cherian I
Gill, Muneet
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Murray, James
Ganti, Latha
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description 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. 
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spelling pubmed-90385792022-04-27 Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses Plamoottil, Cherian I Gill, Muneet Flores, Rosa Murray, James Ganti, Latha Cureus Emergency Medicine 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.  Cureus 2022-04-24 /pmc/articles/PMC9038579/ /pubmed/35497083 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24434 Text en Copyright © 2022, Plamoottil et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Plamoottil, Cherian I
Gill, Muneet
Flores, Rosa
Murray, James
Ganti, Latha
Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses
title Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses
title_full Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses
title_fullStr Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses
title_short Bilateral Maxillary and Mandibular Periapical Abscesses
title_sort bilateral maxillary and mandibular periapical abscesses
topic Emergency Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9038579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35497083
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24434
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