Osteomyelitis- Bone infection

Osteomyelitis is a bone infection. The course will deal in details about the types of osteomyelitis,clinical features, radiographic features,treatments and surgical approaches in its treatment.

Types of osteomyelitis

OSTEOMYELITIS IN INFANTS

ACUTE PYOGENIC OSTEOMYELITIS

ACUTE OSTEOMYELITIS IN CHILDREN

ACUTE OSTEOMYELITIS IN ADULTS

CHRONIC NON SUPPURATIVE SCLEROSING OSTEOMYELITIS

GARRE’S OSTEOMYELITIS OF MANDIBLE

CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OSTEOMYELITIS

The surgical approaches of sequestrectomy and saucerization are also dealt in detail. The hyperbaric oxygen therapy is also explained in detail. furthermore, the last section includes the details of scientific advancements in osteomyelitis to make the students updated about the the latest inventions in this topic.

This course helps the dentists and postgraduate students to have a thorough understanding of the topic of osteomyelitis. furthermore for the clinicians this lecture can be a helpul guide while seeing patients with osteomyelitis.

The contents are prepared by Dr Anandu Vijayan BDS, MDPH(UK) who has done his dental graduation from India and has done his post graduation in Dental public health from university of sheffield united kingdom .since 2020 he is running his own dental practice in his hometown kollam, kerala, India. He is very passionate in teaching the students about the dental topics. and public health topics.