Highlights
Management guidelines in mandibular osteomyelitis in Osteopetrosis.
A female patient with osteopetrosis presented osteomyelitis after teeth extraction.
Our case suggests the importance to maintain at maximum existing mandibular bone.
Dental prevention could reduce occurrence of osteomyelitis in Osteopetrosis.
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