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Garre’s Osteomyelitis of the Mandible: Report of 2 Cases

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BACKGROUND: Garre’s osteomyelitis is a rare type of chronic osteomyelitis that mainly affects children and young adults. This disease is commonly associated with an odontogenic infection resulting from dental caries.… Click to show full abstract

BACKGROUND: Garre’s osteomyelitis is a rare type of chronic osteomyelitis that mainly affects children and young adults. This disease is commonly associated with an odontogenic infection resulting from dental caries. CASE REPORTS: This article describes two case reports of young boys with Garre’s osteomyelitis of mandible caused by odontogenic infection. RESULTS: The cases were managed by extraction followed by antibiotics and the healing was achieved uneventfully.

Keywords: garre osteomyelitis; osteomyelitis mandible; report cases; mandible report

Journal Title: Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
Year Published: 2021

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