"second and third molar periapical abscesses preferentially spread into the masticator and submandibular spaces (most common, ~80%), as the roots of these teeth extend below the insertion of the mylohyoid muscle which separates the submandibular space from the sublingual space."
"Early dental abscesses, within the first ten days, may not have any radiographic features 3,4."
"Plain radiograph / OPG and CT"
"Ludwig angina"
Expected headings
"Plain radiograph / OPG and CT"
"Complications"