Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Flashcards
What is meant by the term pathoanatomy?
Anatomy that dictates the path of a disease.
where pus ends up root ending
U123
LIP
U45
CHEEK
U67
TEMPLE
L123
SUBMENTAL
L67
PHARYNX AND CHEEK
MANDIBULAR TEETH INFECTION SITES
PTERYGOMANDIBULAR SPACE
MASSATERIC SPACE
DENTAL ABSCESS TRISMUMS
what features in cavernous sinus could also be at risk of dental infection spread
v1 v2 vi iv iii pituitary optic chasm sella turcica
Patho anatomy of ludwigs angina
pus going above or below the mylohyoid line
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What special tests for infection
Bloods
blood cultures
microbiology
nasendoscepy
frozen section path
OPG
ct Neck/chest/head
EUA / second was out
Treatment
Remove source, dental tissue, haematoma, surgical
Antibiotics
Incision and drainage
Management of airway dental infection
small lower buccal abscess into ITU within 24 hours
Not every case but still can be serious