Oral myiasis is an uncommon disorder that has been linked to a variety of medical conditions, including: poor oral hygiene; alcoholism;
senility; suppurative lesions; severe halitosis; and dementia.
Although ivermectin, a semisynthetic macrolide antibiotic, is sometimes used as a systemic therapy for oral myiasis,
the standard treatment is manual removal of the worms one by one.
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