KMID : 0604620080150020178
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Dongguk Journal of Medicine 2008 Volume.15 No. 2 p.178 ~ p.182
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Maxillary Osteomyelitis after Canine Space intection
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Ahn Sang-Hun
Jang Suk-Yong
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Abstract
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Osteomyelitis is the inflammatory disease occurred in the bone, involving a bone marrow. The mandible is the most commonly involved facial bone and the maxilla and bones in the middle of third of the face are rare because of a abundant blood supply. Osteomyelitis is divided into acute and chronic osteomyelitis. Chronic osteomyelitis is presented as a pain, swelling, pus discharge and radiographic change. We report the case that maxillary osteomyelitis is resulted by canine space infection.
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KEYWORD
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osteomyelitis, maxillary osteomyelitis
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