The role of dental status in the pathogenesis and severity of peritonsillar and cervical infections

BackgroundPeritonsillar and cervical infections, such as peritonsillar phlegmon and laterocervical abscesses, are serious complications of oropharyngeal infections. Although poor dental status and inadequate oral hygiene are recognized risk factors, their association with infection severity remains...

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Main Authors: Florian Ciprian Venter, Timea Claudia Ghitea, Adrian Nicolae Venter, Amin-Florin El-Kharoubi, Mousa El-Kharoubi, Evelin Claudia Ghitea, Marc Cristian Ghitea, Amina Venter
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1590310/full
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