Variables | Modalities | Number n = 292 | (%) |
Oral hygiene |
|
| |
| Good hygiene | 25 | 8.6 |
| Poor hygiene | 267 | 91.4 |
Etiologies of cellulite |
|
| |
| Tooth decay | 279 | 95.6 |
| Post extraction | 10 | 3.4 |
| Others* | 4 | 1.0 |
Clinical signs of cellulitis |
|
| |
| Circumscribed serous | 25 | 8.5 |
| Circumscribed suppurative | 76 | 26.0 |
| Circumscribed gangrenous | 4 | 1.4 |
| Diffuse serous | 16 | 5.5 |
| Diffuse suppurated | 162 | 55.5 |
| Diffuse gangrenous | 9 | 3.1 |
Topography of the cellulitis |
|
| |
| Peri-maxillary | 121 | 41.5 |
| Peri-mandibular | 125 | 42.8 |
| Cervico-thoracic | 31 | 10.6 |
| Periorbital | 3 | 1.0 |
| Temporo-Masseterine | 9 | 3.1 |
| Other** | 3 | 1.0 |