TY - JOUR AU - Dr Akshat Lahoti PY - 2021/06/16 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - A Rare Case of Mucormycosis in Oral Cavity – A Case Study JF - UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES JA - Univ J Dent Sciences VL - 7 IS - 2 SE - Case Reports DO - 10.21276//ujds.2021.7.2.20 UR - https://ujds.in/index.php/ujds/article/view/394 AB - Maxilla is one of the facial bones with rich vascular supply. Necrosis of maxillary bone is rare and may occur due to infection, trauma and rare metabolic disorders. Maxilla is essential bone which forms the roof of oral cavity. Mucormycosis is highly lethal opportunistic fungal infection, which affects especially in diabetic and immunocompromised patients.It is caused by filamentous fungi of the class zygomycetes. In this article we report a case of 64-year-old male patient with unknown diabetes and had undergone extraction of maxillary tooth 6 months back and had reported with unknown fungal infection. ER -