Oral gingival myiasis: A rare case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Dheeraj Sharma (Author), Sandeep Kumar (Author), Pranav Parashar (Author), Vihang Vinod Naphade (Author)
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• 出版: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Myiasis is a universal term for extreme infection by the parasitic fly larvae that feed on their host living/dead tissue. Gingival myiasis is a rare disease in the humans associated with poor oral hygiene, suppurative oral lesions, alcoholism, and senility, among other conditions. We present a case...