Journal of Oral Science Research ›› 2020, Vol. 36 ›› Issue (1): 87-88.DOI: 10.13701/j.cnki.kqyxyj.2020.01.021

Previous Articles    

Acute Apical Periodontitis of Primary Molar with Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis and Infection of Infraorbital Space: A Case Report

ZHANG Lijuan1,2, JIANG Ming1, LI Shanshan2, LI Fan1,2, ZHANG Ying2, TAN Kaixuan1, LU Jie1, YANG Fang1,2*   

  1. 1. Stomatology Center, Qingdao Municipal Hospital, The Affiliatel Hospital of Qingdao University. Qingdao 266071, China;
    2. School of Stomatology, Qingdao University. Qingdao 266003, China.
  • Received:2019-04-09 Online:2020-01-28 Published:2020-01-16

Abstract: Odontogenic maxillary sinusitis and infection of infraorbital space which serve as complications of acute apical periodontitis of primary molar in children are rare. If untreated, they may cause orbital cellulitis, cavernous sinus thrombosis, or even death.

Key words: primary molar, acute apical periodontitis, odontogenic maxillary sinusitis, odontogenic infection of infraorbital space