Dental Infection
TopicA dental infection, or odontogenic infection, is an infection that originates within a tooth or its closely surrounding tissues. Commonly caused by dental caries, deep fillings, periodontal disease, or failed root canal treatments, it typically begins as a localized infection but can potentially spread to surrounding anatomical spaces.
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Untreated dental infections can progress to sepsis.
“those kind of infections can become septic.”
Open the episode · #2522 - Tony HinchcliffeListen at 22:34
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