Vol. 6, Issue 4, Part B (2020)

Periorbital emphysema after accidental root canal perforation: Case report

Author(s):

Hamza Alsharief, Feras Aalam, Mohammed Sannan and Mohammed Nabeel

Abstract:
Introduction: Subcutaneous emphysema is a rare dental complication of severe medical complication.Proper case diagnosis and management rely only upon a published case report. The dentist could easily misdiagnosis such cases. In this case report, we presented precise case management from diagnosis to prevention.Objective: provided clear guidelines regarding diagnosis, management and prevention.Methodology: We presented a report of an interesting clinical case of periorbital emphysema develops immediately after using airway syringe to dry root canal.

Pages: 74-76  |  1466 Views  441 Downloads

How to cite this article:
Hamza Alsharief, Feras Aalam, Mohammed Sannan and Mohammed Nabeel. Periorbital emphysema after accidental root canal perforation: Case report. Int. J. Appl. Dent. Sci. 2020;6(4):74-76. DOI: 10.22271/oral.2020.v6.i4b.1048