Infestation of living tissues of humans and animals, by diptereous eggs
or larvae is very rare entity and is termed as myiasis. In the present case,
patient aged 50 years, reported to us with a complaint of a large communication
in anterior maxilla and left posterior mandible region. Intra oral examination
showed generalized periodontitis and myasis with purulent discharge at the same
sites. Despite treatment patient died due to severe septicemia. The case is
significant in its presentation as Oroantralmyiasis could be life threatening
if neglected at its earlier stage. - See more at: .
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