Uveitis Odontogenic

Odontogonal uveitis

Odontogonal uveitis is a disease that is characterized by an inflammatory process in the choroid of the eyeball caused by an infection of odontotic origin. This condition requires immediate treatment and can lead to serious complications if not treated appropriately.

Etiology of the disease

Infection can occur when tartar bacteria enter from an inflamed tooth pocket. The most commonly encountered microbes are alpha-hemolytic streptococcus type D3, Streptococcus mutans, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Campylobacter faecalis.

During their life, bacteria release toxic substances that penetrate the ocular apparatus and cause inflammatory reactions in the choroid and retina of the eye. The disease is often associated with a number of dental pathologies, such as periodontitis, caries, periodontitis, etc., as well as with the presence of chronic inflammatory processes in the oral cavity. Clinical picture

Symptoms of the inflammatory process in the vascular apparatus of the eye may appear several days after infection. The main manifestations of odontogonic uveitis, which are characterized by similarities with the symptoms of a number of other diseases of the organs of vision. In this case, inflammation of the vascular membranes can become



Odontogenic uveitis is an acute or chronic inflammatory process of the retina and choroid of the eye, which occurs as a result of infection of the teeth or periodontal tissues. It may result in eye redness, discomfort, blurred vision, and pain. In the case of odontogenic uveitis, dental