Question 166 · LDEK · Odontogenic infections

The treatment of infiltrative actinomycosis includes:

1) incision and drainage of the abscesses;
2) antibiotic therapy;
3) physiotherapy;
4) removing all potential odontogenic infections;
5) vitamin B and C supplementation.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2.
  2. B. 1,2,3.
  3. C. 2,3,4.
  4. D. 2,3,4,5.
  5. E. all of the above.
Hint

In the infiltrative stage the board-like infiltrate has not yet broken down into pus — consider whether there is anything to drain.

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