(K10.3) Alveolitis of jaws

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518 417 in individuals diagnosis alveolitis of jaws confirmed
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2 096 deaths with diagnosis alveolitis of jaws

Diagnosis alveolitis of jaws is diagnosed Men are 6.58% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis alveolitis of jaws

708 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis alveolitis of jaws

1 388 (0.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease alveolitis of jaws - Men and Women aged 25-29

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features alveolitis of jaws

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Non-contagious
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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Alveolitis of jaws - what does this mean

Alveolitis of jaws is an inflammation of the alveoli, or sockets, of the jawbone which can be caused by trauma, infection, or poor oral hygiene. it is characterized by pain, swelling, and redness in the affected area, as well as difficulty in chewing and speaking. treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include antibiotics, anti-inflammatory medications, and surgical drainage.

What happens during the disease - alveolitis of jaws

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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10 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Alveolitis of jaws - Prevention

Alveolitis of jaws can be prevented by practicing good oral hygiene, avoiding smoking and other tobacco products, and visiting the dentist regularly for professional cleanings and check-ups. additionally, any dental procedures should be done by a qualified professional and any existing infections should be treated promptly.

Main symptoms of the disease alveolitis of jaws

Abscess

(Boil, Cyst, Pustule, Blister, Sore, Ulcer, Tumor, Lump, Swelling, Nodule)

An abscess is a localized collection of pus caused by infection. It usually presents as a swollen, tender, and red area on the skin with a white or yellow center. It can also appear internally, such as in the lungs, throat, or abdomen. It develops when bacteria or other microorganisms enter the body...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 14 diseases

Smell from the mouth

Bad breath, or halitosis, is a symptom characterized by an unpleasant odor emanating from the mouth. It is usually caused by bacteria on the tongue, teeth, or gums. It can also be caused by poor oral hygiene, dry mouth, certain foods, smoking, or certain medical conditions. Symptoms can range from m...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 22 diseases

Jaw pain

(Mandible ache, Oral discomfort, Cheek soreness, Jaw tenderness, Maxillary soreness, Chin pain, Mouth agony, Jawline distress, Facial soreness, Jaw ache)

Jaw pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It can be localized to the jaw joint or radiate to the face, neck, and shoulders. It can be a sharp, burning, or aching sensation that may be aggravated by chewing, talking, or yawning. Jaw pain can develop gradually or suddenly and ca...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 15 diseases

Tissue edema

(Fluid retention, Swelling, Puffiness, Fluid accumulation, Bloating, Hydrops, Dropsy, Congestion, Inflammation)

Tissue edema is an accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space of the body. It can occur in any part of the body, but is most commonly seen in the extremities, face, and abdomen. It is characterized by swelling, tenderness, and a feeling of tightness in the affected area. It may develop graduall...

Age: any ageAccociated with 132 diseases

Enlarged lymph nodes

(Swollen lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph glands, Inflamed lymph nodes, Bulging lymph nodes, Tender lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph nodes, Swollen lymph glands, Inflamed lymph glands, Bulging lymph glands, Tender lymph glands)

Enlarged lymph nodes are swellings in the lymphatic system that can range in size from pea-sized to the size of a golf ball. They can develop in the neck, armpit, or groin and are usually painless. They can be caused by infection, inflammation, or cancer and may be accompanied by fever, night sweats...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 88 diseases

Pain in the gums

(Gum discomfort, Gum ache, Gum soreness, Gum tenderness, Gum irritation, Gum throbbing, Gum burning, Gum stinging, Gum aching, Gum pulsing)

Pain in the gums is a symptom of an underlying dental condition. It can range from a dull, throbbing ache to a sharp, stabbing sensation. It usually starts as a mild discomfort and can worsen over time. It can be localized to one area or spread to other parts of the mouth and jaw. It can also be acc...

Age: any ageAccociated with 16 diseases

Elevated temperature 37-38 °

(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)

Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...

Age: any ageAccociated with 165 diseases

Weakness

Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...

Age: any ageAccociated with 291 diseases

Chills

(Shivering, Goosebumps, Feverish, Chilliness, Shuddering, Freezing, Frosty, Icy, Coldness, Numbness)

Chills are a sudden feeling of coldness accompanied by shivering and a rise in body temperature. They can be caused by exposure to cold temperatures, infections, or emotional stress. Chills typically start with a feeling of coldness and goosebumps, followed by shivering, and then a rise in body temp...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 73 diseases

Toothache

(Tooth pain, Dental pain, Oral pain, Jaw pain, Gum pain, Molar pain, Incisor pain, Canine pain, Premolar pain, Sinus pain, Ache, Acheing, Aching, Distress, Hurt, Irritation)

Toothache is a sharp, throbbing pain in the teeth and/or surrounding gums, caused by an infection or injury. It can start off as a mild ache and gradually worsen, or it can be sudden and intense. It can be accompanied by a sensitivity to hot, cold, or sweet foods and drinks, as well as swelling of t...

Age: any ageAccociated with 10 diseases