The concentration of tumor necrosis factor alpha in periapical lesions [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction. The balance between proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines plays an important role in the pathogenesis of chronic periapical lesions.
Barac Radomir +6 more
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Innovations in microsurgery: The role of non‐invasive blood perfusion imaging—A review and framework
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background This review evaluates current literature on non‐invasive blood perfusion imaging in periodontology, with a focus on applications in periodontal microsurgery. Methods A hypothesis‐building review was conducted by two reviewers from January 2022 to April 2025 across multiple databases. Results Laser speckle contrast imaging (LSCI) and
Amanda B. Rodriguez +3 more
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Occurrence rate and estimated economic burden of pulp and periapical disease treatment among Korean older adults: a national population-based retrospective study [PDF]
Epidemiology and HealthOBJECTIVES Maintaining healthy dentition is essential for the overall health of older adults. Treatment of pulp and periapical disease (PPD) is crucial for preserving teeth.
Hyeonjeong Go +2 more
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Postoperative Pain After The Use Of A Dexamethasone Rinse As An Irrigant Prior To Obturation [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose: The purpose of this randomized, double-blind pilot study was to determine the effect of dexamethasone on post-operative pain when used as an intracanal rinse prior to obturation.
Tarabishy, Kenan
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Perigraftitis, an independent biologic complication associated with implants placed in grafted bone
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Perigraftitis is a recently introduced concept describing biologic complications specifically associated with implants placed in grafted bone. It is characterized by inflammation resulting from bacterial colonization of grafted bone and/or residual graft particulates.
Jonathan H. Do +2 more
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Pulp and periapical diseases in permanent dental structures of patients aged six to fourteen years
Revista Cubana de Estomatología, 2017 Introduction: when permanent dental structures have young, immature pulps, they are bigger and their root canal walls are very thin. If they are affected by some pulp or periapical disease, damage is caused to pulp integrity and consequently to root ...
Celia Elena Mendiburu Zavala +3 more
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Mobile health applications offer valuable support for clinical decision‐making. However, usability and perceived usefulness influence adoption. The aim of this study was to evaluate the usability and perceived usefulness of the DentalHelp web app, a clinical decision support system (CDSS) for managing periapical radiolucencies ...
Dalia Bottini +5 more
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Significance of crown-down root canal preparation technique in endodontic therapy by using the hydroxylapatite sealer [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005 Aim.To evaluate the crown-down preparation technique, and the use of hydroxylapatite based material for the definitive root canal obturation. Methods.
Teodorović Nevenka, Martinović Željko
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Detection of human cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus in symptomatic and asymptomatic apical periodontitis lesions by real-time PCR [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives: Recent studies have investigated the occurrence of human cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus in samples from apical periodontitis lesions and a role in the pathogenesis of this disease has been suggested.
Ozbek, Ahmet +2 more
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Evaluation of Panoramic Acquisition Errors by Predoctoral Dental Students
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Panoramic radiography is commonly used in the management of dental‐alveolar pathology. Novice clinicians are prone to technical errors that diminish the diagnostic quality of radiographs. The objective of this study was to analyze technical errors made during panoramic exposures by third‐year (D3) dental students in order to enhance
Zachary B. Featherstone +2 more
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