European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine

Abstract

Osteomyelitis[1] of maxilla is a rare entity. It is more common in the mandible than maxilla. It is a rare entity in maxillofacial region and difficult to treat. Treatment of this condition involves sequestrectomy and debridement[2] of the necrosed bone and extraction of the involved teeth, most commonly bicuspids and molars. This article presents about a case of maxillary osteomyelitis and its treatment.