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Revista Cubana de Estomatología
versión On-line ISSN 1561-297X
Resumen
MORAN LOPEZ, Elena y CUETO SALAS, Anaid. Osteomielitis: Criterios actuales e importancia para el Estomatólogo . Rev Cubana Estomatol [online]. 2001, vol.38, n.1, pp. 52-66. ISSN 1561-297X.
Among the various affections of the orofacial complex is osteomyelitis, a rare bone disease that, with the introduction of antibiotics, has cesed to be a health problem in many countries. Given the importante of the detection of this disease by the dentist, present criteria on this entity as to etiopathogenecity, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment are collected, specially when the maxilla or the jaw is affected. Taking some general considerations and a number of elements as a basis, some macroscopic and microscopic characteristics of the lesions caused by this disease were set forth in this paper.
Palabras clave : OSTEOMYELITIS [diagnosis]; OSTEOMYELITIS [etiology]; JAW DISEASES; MOUTH DISEASES; ANTIBIOTICS [therapeutic use].