Background: Deep neck space infections is defined as infection in the potential spaces and fascial planes of neck. location complexity these make diagnosis treatment difficult. Proper immediate necessary to attain cure without any complications. Treatment principally comprises airway management, surgical intervention i. e.; incision drainage abscess appropriate antibiotic per culture sensitivit...

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to retrospectively analyze the clinical presentation, surgical management, and cost implications of inpatients treated for odontogenic infections at a public tertiary care hospital. STUDY DESIGN Specific analysis from 3 years of chart review included length of stay, cost of hospitalization, site of infection, number of infected spaces, microbiology pr...

The management of odontogenic infections has improved over recent decades, but further improvements are still required. ongoing education GDPs and their dental teams on this issue continues to be important, especially during the current COVID-19 pandemic, where remote triage poses additional difficulties challenges.

OBJECTIVE To retrospectively evaluate the treated cases with odontogenic abscess and identify the outcome of odontogenic infections, their characteristics and treatment modalities. MATERIALS AND METHODS This retrospective study was performed by collecting data from 310 patient records at the oral and maxillofacial surgery department of Taleghani hospital, Tehran, Iran from January 2001 to Jan...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Odontogenic infections are among the main types of disorders located in the cephalic extremity. The aim of this study was to determine the efficiency of empirically administered antibiotics on the bacterial strains identified at the infection sites. PATIENTS AND METHOD The study included 10 randomly selected patients with odontogenic cervical soft tissue infections, who re...

OBJECTIVE To observe the attitude of dentists and family doctors in prescribing antibiotics for the treatment of dental infections. STUDY DESIGN A poll was performed to determine the differences in the prescription of antibiotics for the treatment of odontogenic infection by dentists and family doctors of the primary care department of the Catalan Health Care Service. RESULTS A hundred poll...