Facial swelling

Differential Diagnosis

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

• Facial paralysis