Radicular Cyst With Actinomycotic Infection in an Upper Anterior Tooth
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2009 Actinomycosis is an infection caused by filamentous, branching, Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria. It rarely infects the jawbone. This case report describes a patient with a left maxillary central incisor with an apical lesion and actinomycotic infection.
Shuei-Kuen Tseng +3 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2019 Aim. To determine the epidemiological profile of oral diseases in a marginal urban Peruvian population. Methods. A 9-year retrospective study was conducted, analysing 18,639 clinical records from the María Auxiliadora Hospital between 2006 and 2015 with ...
Ángelo Sabogal +6 more
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Production of immunoregulatory cytokines in clinically asymptomatic periapical lesions depends on the lesions size [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019 Bacground/Aim. Development of periapical lesions (PLs) involves a complex cross-talk between pathogenic microorganisms from the root canal and host immune mechanisms.
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Missing Teeth as an Early Predictive “Sign” for Atherosclerosis: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
ARYA Atherosclerosis, 2022 Background: Various mechanisms suggest that periodontal pathogens and inflammatory processes contribute to systemic pathogenic processes such as atherosclerosis.
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Prevalence and distribution of endodontic treatments and apical periodontitis in an Italian population sample [PDF]
, 2016 This study was undertaken to investigate for the first time the distribution and prevalence of apical periodontitis and its determinants in an Italian population.
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Impact of chronic infections (periodontic and endodontic) in implant dentistry
Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2015 Dental implant plays an important role in oral rehabilitation. In recent decades, the concept of restoratively driven implant placement has become well-accepted.
Bhumanapalli Venkata Ramesh Reddy +1 more
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Factors associated with the prevalence of apical periodontitis: An observational study [PDF]
Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentária e Cirurgia MaxilofacialObjectives: Apical periodontitis is a lesion of endodontic origin caused by an immune response to necrotic and infected dental pulp. Since apical periodontitis can persist after endodontic treatment, radiographic diagnosis is crucial.
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Remineralization strategies in oral hygiene: a position paper of Italian Society of Oral Hygiene Sciences-S.I.S.I.O. working group [PDF]
, 2017 Background/Objective: The clinical conditions that lead to an alteration of the enamel structure are numerous. The diet high in sugars and acidifying substances, psychological stress that triggers parafunctional behaviors, the reduced intake of fiber ...
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Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013 Most periapical lesions are associated with microorganisms from infected root canal systems. Maxillary sinus can pose a diagnostic dilemma radiographically because of its anatomical variation which can mimic a periapical pathosis.
Ahmet Ercan Sekerci +3 more
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Retrospective analysis of the correlation between the facial biotype and the inclination of the upper canine cusp axis to the occlusal plane [PDF]
, 2016 Permanent maxillary canines are the second most frequently impacted teeth and the prevalence of this clinical condition is estimated to be 1-2% in the general population.
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