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Garre's sclerosing osteomyelitis.

R Suma1, C Vinay, M C Shashikanth

  • 1Department of Pediatric Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Davangere - 577 004, Karnataka, India.

Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
|December 6, 2007
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Garre's sclerosing osteomyelitis, a rare bone infection, can affect young individuals. Prompt endodontic treatment of dental infections can lead to complete bone healing in these cases.

Area of Science:

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Garre's sclerosing osteomyelitis is a distinct form of chronic osteomyelitis primarily impacting children and young adults.
  • It is frequently linked to odontogenic infections originating from dental caries and is well-documented in dental literature.

Observation:

  • A case study details Garre's osteomyelitis in a 10-year-old boy, stemming from a pulpoperiapical infection of the permanent mandibular right first molar.
  • Clinical presentation included a hard, non-tender bony swelling.
  • An occlusal radiograph revealed the characteristic "onion skin" periosteal reaction.

Findings:

  • Endodontic therapy successfully eliminated the periapical infection.
  • Radiographic follow-up at three months demonstrated complete bone remodeling.

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Implications:

  • This case highlights the importance of recognizing Garre's osteomyelitis in pediatric patients with dental infections.
  • Effective endodontic management can lead to favorable outcomes and complete resolution of the condition.
  • Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial for preventing complications and ensuring bone healing.