Infectious diseases after tooth extraction

Shin, Kyung Su; Park, Won-Jong

doi:2021.59.11.670

J Korean Dent Assoc > Volume 59(11); 2021 > Article

The Journal of The Korean Dental Association 2021;59(11):670-679.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22974/jkda.2021.59.11.006 Published online October 31, 2021.

발치 후 발생하는 감염성 질환

신경수

, 박원종

원광대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실

Infectious diseases after tooth extraction

Kyung Su Shin

, Won-Jong Park

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Wonkwang University

Correspondence: Won-Jong Park, Tel: +82-63-850-6636,
Email: wjpark@wku.ac.kr

Abstract

Infectious diseases are major complication following tooth extraction. Most infectious diseases can be treated relatively simply with proper treatment. However, infectious diseases that have not been diagnosed early can cause life-threatening complications. The purpose of this review is to introduce typical infectious diseases following tooth extraction and to provide with background knowledge for early diagnosis and appropriate treatment for clinicians.

Key Words: Tooth extraction; Alveolar osteitis; Dry socket; Odontogenic infection; Osteomyelitis

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Kyung Su Shin
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5061-2799

Won-Jong Park
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5699-3414

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