Infratemporal Space Infection Following Maxillary Third Molar Extraction in an Uncontrolled Diabetic Patient

Infratemporal space infection is a rare but serious sequel of odontogenic infection. The diagnosis is difficult due to non specific signs and symptoms. Diabetes mellitus as a definitive risk factor for odontogenic infections needs more consideration during clinical procedures. We report a case of...

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Main Authors: Ali Hossein Mesgarzadeh, Mohammad Ali Ghavimi, Gulşen Gok, Afsaneh Zarghami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/363/254