Dental problems

Types

Dentoalveolar Injuries

• Dental fracture
• Dental subluxation
• Dental avulsion
• Bleeding dental socket

Odontogenic Infections

• Acute alveolar osteitis (dry socket)
• Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (trench mouth)
• Dental abscess
  • Periapical abscess
  • Periodontal abscess
• Ludwig's angina
• Pulpitis (dental caries)
• Pericoronitis
• Peritonsillar abscess (PTA)
• Retropharyngeal abscess
• Vincent's angina - tonsillitis and pharyngitis

Other

• Scurvy
• Gingival hyperplasia
  • Phenytoin
  • Cyclosporine
  • Nifedipine, Amlodipine
  • Leukemia

Maxillofacial Trauma

• Ears
  • Auricular hematoma
• Nose
  • Nasal fracture
  • Nasal septal hematoma
• Oral
  • Dental trauma
  • Lip laceration
  • Tongue laceration
• Other face
  • Le Fort fractures
  • Mandible fracture
• Zygomatic arch fracture
• Zygomaticomaxillary (tripod) fracture
• Related
  • Head trauma (main)
    • Skull fracture
    • Skull fracture (peds)
    • Basilar skull fracture
  • Orbital trauma
    • Eyelid laceration
  • Scalp laceration

Facial Swelling

• Buccal space infections
• Dental problems
• Canine space infection
• Facial cellulitis
• Herpes zoster
• Masticator space infections
• Maxillofacial trauma
• Neoplasm
• Parapharyngeal space infection
• Salivary gland diagnoses
  • Parotitis
    • Bilateral parotitis
    • Suppurative parotitis
    • Viral parotitis (Mumps)
  • Ranula
  • Sialoadenitis
  • Sialolithiasis
• Superior vena cava syndrome

See Also

• Dental numbers
• Maxillofacial trauma
• Diagnoses by Body Part (Main)