This article presents the results of medical reports retrospective analysis of 605 patients that came to multisectoral maxillofacial hospital with acute odontogenic periostitis of maxilla and jaw by emergency or according to urgent indications in 2008-2011. The age-related features of prevalence and principal reasons of development and clinical aspects of localization of odontogenic periostitis of maxilla and jaw within the people of different age are shown.
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