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Repeated Use of Emergency Departments for Nontraumatic Dental Conditions: Factors Associated With Being a Superutilizer

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Due to inadequate access to regular, affordable dental care, many patients turn to emergency departments (EDs) for the treatment of nontraumatic dental conditions (NTDCs). NTDC ED visits are a large burden on the U.S. healthcare system, with over 1.3 million visits each year and over $1 billion in associated charges.
Morgan Santoro, Lisa J. Heaton, Adrianna C. Sonnek, Rebecca A. Preston, John J. O'Malley, Eric P. Tranby   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography and Periapical Radiography in Predicting Treatment Decision for Periapical Lesions: A Clinical Study

International Journal of Dentistry, 2012
Objectives. To compare the ability of endodontists to determine the size of apical pathological lesions and select the most appropriate choice of treatment based on lesions’ projected image characteristics using 2 D and 3 D images. Study Design.
Ashok Balasundaram, Punit Shah, Michael M. Hoen, Michelle A. Wheater, Josef S. Bringas, Arnold Gartner, James R. Geist   +6 more
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Periapical surgery and the maxillary sinus: radiographic parameters for clinical outcome

, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To find out whether conventional periapical radiographs can be used to determine the risk of creating an oroantral communication (OAC) while performing periapical surgery on maxillary premolars and molars.
Thomas von Arx, Kaspar Oberli, Bornstein, Michael M, von Arx, Thomas, Michael M. Bornstein, Oberli, Kaspar, Bornstein, Michael M.   +6 more
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Preventable Dental Related Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions: A Systematic Review of Economic Burden and Healthcare System Costs

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To systematically evaluate the economic burden of preventable dental‐related emergency department visits (PDEDV) and preventable dental‐related hospital admissions (PDHA), identify reasons for these presentations, and synthesise recommendations to reduce avoidable utilisation.
U. M. G. Sanketha Francis, Jing Jie Lai, Ruvini M. Hettiarachchi, Leah Hobbs, Anura Ariyawardana, J. L. P. Chaminda, Haitham Tuffaha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful nonsurgical management of periapical lesions of endodontic origin: A conservative orthograde approach

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2017
Periapical lesions of endodontic origin are common pathological conditions affecting periradicular tissues. Microbial infection of pulpal tissues is primarily responsible for initiation and progression of apical periodontitis.
J V Karunakaran, Chris Susan Abraham, A Kaneesh Karthik, N Jayaprakash   +3 more
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Artificial intelligence vs. semi-automated segmentation for assessment of dental periapical lesion volume index score: A cone-beam CT study

Introduction Cone beam computed tomography periapical volume index (CBCTPAVI) is a categorisation tool to assess periapical lesion size in three-dimensions and predict treatment outcomes.
Boubaris, Matthew, Georg, Roy, Manakil, Jane, Cameron, Andrew   +3 more
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Surgical Management of Mandibular Central Incisors with Dumbbell Shaped Periapical Lesion: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2014
Dental traumatic injuries may affect the teeth and alveolar bone directly or indirectly. Pulpal necrosis and chronic and apical periodontitis with cystic changes are the most common sequelae of the dental traumatic injuries, if the teeth are not treated ...
Roopadevi Garlapati, Thumu Jayaprakash, C. H. Krishna Chaitanya, Rama S. Kalluru, Bhuvan Shome Venigalla, Jayaprakash D. Patil   +5 more
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Association of Transmucosal Emergence Geometry and Peri‐Implant Diseases Prevalence Around Bone‐ and Tissue‐Level Implants: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This cross‐sectional study primarily aimed at investigating the association between the transmucosal emergence geometry and the prevalence of peri‐implant diseases in bone‐ and tissue‐level implants (BL/TL). As secondary objectives, the association of other implant‐, prosthesis‐, and patient‐related variables with crestal bone ...
Clemens Raabe, Manrique Fonseca, Vivianne Chappuis, Gustavo Avila‐Ortiz, Diogo Moreira Rodrigues, Pablo Galindo‐Moreno, Emilio Couso‐Queiruga   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immediate implants in extraction sockets with periapical lesions: an illustrated review [PDF]

Journal of Osseointegration, 2013
Aim Immediate implantation has gained great attention since first proposed. Immediate implants in replacement of teeth with periapical lesion is, to date, an issue of discussion.
Arthur B. Novaes Jr., Valdir A. Muglia, Umberto D. Ramos, Danilo M. Reino, Lauro G. Ayub   +4 more
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Manejo quirúrgico de lesión quística periapical

Odontología Sanmarquina, 2010
El diagnóstico y manejo quirúrgico de las lesiones radiculares supone una cuestión extremadamente controvertida para el odontólogo. Teniendo en cuenta que el quiste periapical representa la lesión más frecuente de los maxilares, y que su diagnóstico ...
María Medina Mosqueira
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