Non-surgical Endodontic Management of Garre's Osteomyelitis: A Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research - Year 2015, Vol 9, Issue 3
Abstract
Garre’s sclerosing osteomyelitis is a specific type of chronic osteomyelitis that mainly affects children and young adults. This disease is commonly associated with an odontogenic infection resulting from dental caries. This article describes a case report of 14 year old boy with Garre’s osteomyelitis of mandible caused by infection of lower left first molar. The case was managed by non- surgical endodontic treatment and the healing was achieved.
Authors and Affiliations
Athikesavan Jayasenthil, Potluri Venkatalakshmi Aparna, Sunderasan Balagopal
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- EP ID EP347562
- DOI 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17772
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