Cumhuriyet Dental Journal (Mar 2017)

Management of Mandibular Osteomyelitis Combined with Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) and Ozone

  • Hülya Toker

DOI
https://doi.org/10.7126/cumudj.298877
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 19, no. 3
pp. 189 – 196

Abstract

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Osteomyelitis is inflammation of bone tissue which is seen in patient with malnutrition and such systemic diseases caused by decreased resistant to infection. Generally, chronic osteomyelitis is treated with antibiotics and surgical debridement to remove all the dead bone tissue. In this case report, the management of mandibular osteomyelitis which is developed after surgery and application with ozone and platelet-rich fibrin are presented.

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