Mandibular fractures after third molar extraction are low incidence events, but they can occur due to a smaller amount of bone tissue in the mandibular angle region due to the presence of the tooth. And this may also be accompanied by secondary complications and which must be treated correctly. Thus, the aim of this article is to carry out a clinical case report of a patient who developed an incomplete mandibul...
Mandibular torus is a slow-growing bone exostosis with well-defined borders, usually oval and bilateral in shape. Diagnosis is made through clinical and radiographic findings. Surgical removal is necessary when there is a prosthetic indication, recurrent trauma, and in rare cases, due to phonetic disorders. The interference in speech caused by the torus, is due to its size and location, which interferes with th...
Background: Dengue is an endemic viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes of the species Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus that causes a fall in the host's immune system due to overload in fighting the virus and leaves the body more susceptible to opportunistic infections. The odontogenic infection can have its condition aggravated in patients infected with dengue, making the treatment more complex. Objective a...
Odontogenic infections can evolve quickly and offer a high risk of death, since they are commonly associated with extensive tissue deterioration, in addition to their location, in close contact with important anatomical structures such as the airways, which can lead to their obstruction. The objective is to report, possible difficulties in the management of a patient, due to the Angina de Ludwig and consequent ...
Background: Although rare, sinusitis is one of the main factors for orbital complications, such as orbital cellulitis and is highly prevalent in children. Its treatment must be done early, as the condition can evolve and present secondary complications such as meningitis, thrombosis of the cavernous sinus and even lead to death. In addition, the same should be done by a multidisciplinary team so that the treatm...