Table 3.
Distribution of patients according to the space involved in multiple space odontogenic infections (total spaces involved = 106)
| Involved space | No. of patients | Percentage | Total spaces involved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Submandibular | 25 | 30.19 | 32 |
| Submental | 18 | 16.98 | 18 |
| Buccal | 19 | 17.92 | 19 |
| Sublingual | 7 | 6.60 | 14 |
| Canine | 2 | 1.89 | 2 |
| Submassetric | 3 | 2.83 | 3 |
| Pterygomandibular | 6 | 5.66 | 6 |
| Lateral Pharyngeal | 6 | 5.66 | 6 |
| Temporal | 6 | 5.66 | 6 |