Injectable soft tissue filler infection with a similar appearance to an odontogenic abscess

Abstract

Abstract Infection of an injectable soft tissue filler may involve fascial spaces and appears similar to an odontogenic abscess. This case report addresses a 32‐year‐old female patient with facial swelling who was referred to the department of endodontics for the treatment of a suspected odontogenic infection.

Keywords

• fascial spaces
• infection
• injectable soft tissue fillers
• odontogenic abscess