Space infections | Usual site of origin | Clinical features | ||||
Pain | Trismus | Swelling | Dysphagia | Dyspnea | ||
Masticator | ||||||
Masseteric and pterygoid | Molars (especially 3rd) | + | +++ | May not be evident (deep) | - | - |
Temporal | Post. maxillary molars | + | - | Face, orbit (late) | - | - |
Buccal | Bicuspids, molars | ± | ± | Cheek (marked) | - | - |
Canine | Maxillary canines, incisors | ++ | - | Upper lip, canine fossa | - | - |
Infratemporal | Post. maxillary molars | + | ++ | Face, orbit (late) | ± | ± |
Submental | Mandibular incisors | ++ | - | Chin (firm) | - | - |
Submandibular | Masseteric spaces | +++ | - | Angle of jaw (marked) | - | - |
Sublingual | 2nd, 3rd mandibular molars | + | ± | Submandibular (brawny) | - | - |
Lateral pharyngeal | ||||||
Anterior | Mandibular incisors | + | ± | Floor of mouth (tender) | + (if bilateral) | + (if bilateral) |
Posterior | Masticator spaces | +++ | +++ | Angle of jaw | + | ± |
Retropharyngeal (and "danger") | Masticator spaces | ± | ± | Post. pharynx | + | +++ |
Lateral pharyngeal space, distant via lymphatics | + | ± | Post. pharynx (midline) | + | + | |
Pretracheal | Retropharyngeal space, anterior esophagus | + | - | Hypopharynx | + | +++ |
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