Focal Infection
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IM; coord with precoord organ/dis site of infection (IM) + name of infection (IM) |
Focal Infection Categories.
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Focal Infection, Dental - Secondary or systemic infections due to dissemination throughout the body of microorganisms whose primary focus of infection lies in the periodontal tissues. |
Focal Infection Definitions and Terms
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