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2. Odontogenic sinusitis - Wikipedia

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   Odontogenic sinusitis is a type of sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses), specifically caused by dental infections or procedures. [1] Comprising approximately 10-12% of all chronic sinusitis cases, this condition primarily affects the maxillary sinus , which is in close proximity to the upper teeth .

3. Antibiotic use in dentistry - Wikipedia

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   There are many circumstances during dental treatment where antibiotics are prescribed by dentists to prevent further infection (e.g. post-operative infection). The most common antibiotic prescribed by dental practitioners is penicillin in the form of amoxicillin, however many patients are hypersensitive to this particular antibiotic.

4. Odontogenic infection - Wikipedia

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   Odontogenic infections can be severe if not treated and are associated with mortality rate of 10 to 40%. [4] Furthermore, about 70% of odontogenic infections occur as periapical inflammation, i.e. acute periapical periodontitis or a periapical abscess. [3] The next most common form of odontogenic infection is the periodontal abscess. [3]

5. These signs of a severe sinus infection are often under ... - AOL

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   A sinus infection can also cause a bad smell and taste in the mouth, says Goudy, which are closely linked. ... such as amoxicillin, says Goudy, but more severe cases may require surgery to drain ...

6. Mouth infection - Wikipedia

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   Although rare, mouth infections may also spread through the nasal and facial veins that drain into a reservoir of deoxygenated blood called the cavernous sinus. Once the infection has spread to the cavernous sinus, it can compress important nerves (cranial nerves III, IV, V1, V2, and VI) within this space and obstruct venous drainage from the ...

7. Toothache - Wikipedia

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   [35]: 80, 81 Other non-dental causes of toothache include myofascial pain (muscle pain) and angina pectoris (which classically refers pain to the lower jaw). Very rarely, toothache can be psychogenic in origin. [10]: 57–58 Disorders of the maxillary sinus can be referred to the upper back teeth. The posterior, middle and anterior superior ...