Home › Forums › Oral & Maxillofacial surgery › Cervico-Fascial Infections & Ludwig’s Angina › Cervico-Fascial Infections & Ludwig’s Angina
18/02/2012 at 4:42 pm
#15193
drmithila
Offline
Registered On: 14/05/2011
Topics: 242
Replies: 579
Has thanked: 0 times
Been thanked: 0 times
Possible Complications
Airway blockage
Generalized infection (sepsis)
Septic shock
Back to TopWhen to Contact a Medical Professional
Breathing difficulty is an emergency situation. Immediately go to the emergency room or call your local emergency number (such as 911).
Call your health care provider if you have symptoms of this condition, or if symptoms do not improve after treatment.
Back to TopPrevention
Regular visits to the dentist, and prompt treatment of mouth or tooth infections can prevent the conditions that increase the risk of developing Ludwig’s angina