During a 10-year period 217 cases of acute haematogenous osteitis were treated. In 131 patients the diagnosis was confirmed either radiologically or bacteriologically, but in the other 86 the diagnosis was based on clinical examination. Either cloxacillin or lincomycin proved to be effective if given before bacteriological diagnosis. Frequent clinical examination, assessing both local signs and...

Amaç: Bu çalışmada, diş çekimi sonrası gelişen en sık komplikasyonlardan biri olan alveolar osteitis (alveolit) olgularının farklı parametreler kullanılarak değerlendirilmesi amaçlanmıştır. 
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Idiopathic osteosclerosis (IO) is described as a localized no expansible radiopacity with unknown etiology. The IO is generally asymptomatic and could appear as round, elliptical or irregular in shape. The internal aspect is usually uniformly radiopaque. IO should be distinguished from condensing osteitis of dental origin, or other alveolar bone related radiopacities such as periapical cemental...

Chlorhexidine is a broad spectrum antimicrobial agent, which has been into used in the dental practice as major anti plaque agent. not only shows property of substantivity, but due to its property, it various oral diseases. Different uses chlorhexidine are, prime most antiplaque can be root canal irrigant during process treatment, prevention caries results suppression streptococcus mutans cavit...

Dry socket/alveolar osteitis is a detrimental and excruciatingly painful post-extraction condition of the socket caused by breakdown clot leading to denudation that exposes underlying bone not protected blood or healing tissue persists within around alveolus for days after surgical tooth extraction with without halitosis suppuration. It inevitable dry will develop during routine oral surgery de...