Maxillofacial infections
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By Dr. Mahdi Faour
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Transcript of Maxillofacial infections
ActinomycosisActinomycosis (lumpy jaw) is caused by a bacteria introduced to face tissues by trauma, surgery or infection. Long term treatment with antibiotics is often required.
This image depicts a lingual mucous patch on the tongue of a patient who was subsequently diagnosed with secondary
syphilis, due to the Treponema pallidum bacterium.