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SPACE INFECTION IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY: UNMASKING THE SILENT SPREAD - Couverture souple

Nikita, Dr.; Bhatnagar, Dr. Akash

 
9786209500091: SPACE INFECTION IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY: UNMASKING THE SILENT SPREAD

Synopsis

Space Infections are rapidly progressing odontogenic emergencies, and this book provides a clear, evidence-based, and clinically practical guide to understanding and managing them in children. It begins by outlining the unique anatomical and physiological features of pediatric patients such as thinner cortical plates, high vascularity, and developing roots that make infections spread more quickly through fascial spaces than in adults. The book explains the pathogenesis from early pulp involvement to cellulitis and abscess formation, emphasizing the polymicrobial nature of these infections and the growing challenge of antibiotic resistance. It offers systematic diagnostic guidance to help clinicians identify key symptoms, differentiate cellulitis from deep space abscesses, and recognize critical signs indicating potential airway risk or orbital and deep neck involvement. The book offers practical guidelines for antibiotic therapy, surgical drainage, and emergency management of severe complications like cellulitis, Ludwig’s angina, etc. It also emphasizes prevention and modern adjunctive therapies, preparing clinicians to manage pediatric space infections safely and effectively.

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