Can jaw bone healed from chronic sclerosing osteomyelitis be considered healthy when planning dental implants? Case report with 20-year follow-up

CONCLUSION: This case report presents the treatment history of this patient. With a longitudinal observation period of greater than 20 years, the results of this case demonstrate the successful treatment of bone with CO, CSO, and Corynebacterium spp. infection. Following the removal of infected bone, radical debridement, and long-term antibiotic therapy, bone health was restored.PMID:38576989 | PMC:PMC10990345 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001826

Source: Annals of Medicine - April 5, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Pascal Gr ün Florian Pfaffeneder-Mantai Benedikt Schneider Marius Meier Ditjon Bytyqi Patrick Bandura Dritan Turhani Source Type: research