Author/Authors :
Deep Shukla, Anand Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, India , Kamath, Abhay T. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, India , Kudva, Adarsh Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, India , Pai, Deepika Department of Pedodontics - Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, India , Patel, Nilesh Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, India
Abstract :
Compromised health and hygiene can lead to many complications and one among them is traumatic wound myiasis. Myiasis is the
invasion of living tissues by larvae of flies. Three cases of traumatic orofacial wound myiasis and treatment strategies followed for
the management of them are reported in this paper.
