Inflammation induced from an odontogenic origin rarely develops into orbital complications. We reviewed a patient complaining of double vision with orbital cellulitis after odontogenic treatment.
A 58-year-old woman complained of left buccal swelling and symptoms of acute sinusitis following the treatment of caries of her left upper tooth. Exophthalmus and diplopia of her left eye were noted. After emergent surgical and medical treatment, she was relieved of all nasal and eye symptoms.