Dental Infection

Dental Infection

Topic

A dental infection, or odontogenic infection, is an infection that originates within a tooth or its closely surrounding tissues. Commonly caused by dental caries, deep fillings, periodontal disease, or failed root canal treatments, it typically begins as a localized infection but can potentially spread to surrounding anatomical spaces.

What experts have said about Dental Infection

1 statement · 1 negative

  1. Untreated dental infections can progress to sepsis.

    those kind of infections can become septic.

    Listen at 22:34

    Open the episode · #2522 - Tony Hinchcliffe

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