Clinical experience of oral maxillofacial infection in elderly patients with diabetes mellitus
WANG Lei
SHEN Min-hua
HUANG Wei-qin
ZHAO Yi
LI Yao-jun
HUANG Yuan-liang
Abstract:Objective:To summarize the experience of clinical features and treatment in elderly patients with oral and maxillofacial infections with diabetes mellitus.Methods:The general information,etiology,laboratory results,treatment and outcome of 20 elderly patients with oral and maxillofacial space infection in our hospital in 2016 were analyzed.Results:In the case of strict control of blood glucose,oral maxillofacial infections in elderly patients with diabetes had in a large dose drugs,the longer course of treatment,more complications under strict control of blood glucose.Conclusions:Propaganda and education,cooperation with specialist to control blood sugar level and standardization medication should be closed attention for the elderly patients with oral and maxillofacial infections and diabetes mellitus.
Keywords:diabetesoral and maxillofacialinfectionelderly
Publication Date:2018-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 87-89 )
Chinese Journal of Geriatric Dentistry

Chinese Journal of Geriatric Dentistry

ISTIC
ISSN:1672-2973
Year, Vol.(Issue):2018,16(2)