Question 195 · LDEK · Osteomyelitis of the jaws
Acute suppurative osteomyelitis shows radiographic changes only after:
- A. 2 days.
- B. 2-4 days.
- C. 5 days.
- D. 7-10 days.
- E. 10-14 days.
Hint
Plain films show bone loss only after roughly a third to a half of the mineral content is gone — think how long that takes.
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