Cervico-facial cellulitis of oral and dental origin: study of 26 cases at the Lomé University Hospital
Kpemissi, E.
Revue de Laryngologie - Otologie - Rhinologie 116(3): 195-197
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0035-1334 PMID: 7569391 Document Number: 454608
The authors report 26 cases of cervico-facial cellulitis of mouth and dental origin. They highlight the severity of those affections. The original entry is dental caries in 88.4% of cases. Adequate treatment consisting of a surgical drainage, a suppression of the original entry and antibiotherapy combining a penicillin, an aminoglycosid and metronidazol. Preventive therapeutic measures are prescribed.
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