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WorksheetsOdontogenic space infection,classification and management
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Dumb-bell shaped swelling is characteristic of which type of odontogenic space infection?
Submandibular space infection
Buccal space infection
Temporal space infection
Submassetric space infection
After extraction of upper central incisor, patient develops ophthalmoplegia, meningitis, and lateral rectus paralysis. The diagnosis is:
Cavernous sinus thrombosis
Not related
cellulitis
ludwig's angina
Infection from lower third molar pericoronal area spreads most commonly to
Submandibular space
Sublingual space
Pterygomandibular space
Buccal Space
Odontogenic Infections are mostly caused by
Mixed bacteria
Aerobic Bacteria
Anerobic Bacteria
Streptococci
The distinguishing feature of masticatory space infection is
Swelling
Trismus
Dysphagia
Pain
Trismus associated with lateral pharyngeal space is associated with irritation of
Masseter
Lateral Pterygoid
Medial Pterygoid
Temporalis
- Serious condition or life threatening that requires immediate treatment
- There are clotting and it block the drainage that cause pooling of fluid
(a)
Cavernous sinus thrombosis is also known as (a)
Microorganism involved in cellulitis
Streptococci
Staphylococcus
Prevotella
Porphyromonas
Odontogenic infection is caused by?
Tooth infection
Microbial infection
Mechanical irritants
Thermal irritants
