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An Insight into Acute Pericoronitis and the Need for an Evidence-Based Standard of Care

Dentistry Journal, 2019
Background: Pericoronitis is inflammation of the operculum associated with a partially erupted third molar. It is a highly prevalent infection of the oral cavity and presents as a painful sensation of the soft tissue encompassing the crown of the ...
Chelsea Wehr, Gianncarlo Cruz, Simon Young, Walid D. Fakhouri   +3 more
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Correlation of Complex Impacted Mandibular Teeth with Pericoronitis and Effect of Minimally Invasive Tooth Extraction on Patients’ Long-term Outcome of Masticatory Ability

Emergency Medicine International, 2022
Objective. To explore the correlation of complex impacted mandibular teeth and pericoronitis, as well as the effect of minimally invasive tooth extraction on patients’ long-term outcomes of masticatory ability. Methods.
Tinghong Nie, Bojie Chang, Lili Tian, Shansong Cao, Junjie Wang, Haitao Qi, Lirong Gao   +6 more
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Evaluation of mandibular third molar position as a risk factor for pericoronitis: A CBCT study

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Aims: The present study was conducted to evaluate mandibular third molar position as a risk factor for pericoronitis. Materials and Methods: The present study was conducted on 145 subjects of both genders. The clinical symptoms and signs such as redness,
Rohit Singh, Raghu Devanna, Pavan Tenglikar, Ashesh Gautam, Anubhuti, Priyanka Kumari   +5 more
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Perawatan Perikoronitis Regio Molar Satu Kanan Bawah pada Anak Laki-Laki Usia 6 Tahun

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
Pericoronitis is non specific infection at gingival around the crown of the tooth which imperfect eruption. Clinical appearance of pericoronitis is reddish and refined swelling at the gingival around the tooth that involved with disseminating of painful ...
Laily Kadaryati, Ike Siti Indiarti
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Empiema pleural por Parvimonas micra en un paciente inmunocompetente: reporte de un caso

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2023
Se presenta el caso de un paciente joven inmunocompetente, con antecedente de tuberculosis pulmonar, que acude al hospital por un cuadro clínico subagudo de fiebre persistente, baja de peso, disnea y abolición del murmullo vesicular.
Stalin Vilcarromero, Max Small, Alexis Lizarzaburu, Abel Rivadeneyra-Rodriguez   +3 more
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Mandibular Third Molar Impaction among Patients Visiting Outpatient Dental Department of a Tertiary Care Centre

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Introduction: Mandibular third molar impaction is the most common impaction as third molars are last to erupt at the age of 17-25 years. Despite its high prevalence and negative impacts, there is limited study about mandibular third molar impaction. The
Narayan Sharma Lamichhane, Bhawana Sigdel, Sushma Lamichhane, Rupam Tripathi, Ujjwal Koirala, Dwarika Prasad Bajgain   +5 more
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An evaluation of an array of viruses and fungi in adult Lebanese patients presenting with various dental infections: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: The role of bacteria in the pathogenesis of periodontitis, pericoronitis, and periapical infections has been well-established. However, the variation in the severity and prognosis of these lesions could suggest a potential role of other ...
Wael Khalil, Hani Abd-Ul-Salam, Abd El Hadi Kanj, Rémi Safi, Mohammad El-Harakeh, Mazen Kurban, Elias A Rahal, Ghassan M Matar   +7 more
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Treatment options for pericoronitis in dental practice

Fogorvosi Szemle
Pericoronitis is an intraoral soft tissue infection most commonly associated with impacted teeth. The most frequently impacted teeth are lower third molars. Definitive treatment of the disease usually involves removing the affected tooth.
Adrienn Beszedics, Szilvia Koncz, Norbert Cziriák, Gábor Kammerhofer, Sándor Bogdán, Zsolt Németh   +5 more
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Prevalence, sociodemographics, and indications for extraction of impacted mandibular third molar in Najran, a Southern Saudi Arabian city

Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2021
Introduction: Third molar impaction is a common condition associated with a high standard of living. Aim: The main objective of the study was to document the prevalence of mandibular third molar impactions among the Najran populace.
Ramat Oyebunmi Braimah, Dawood Ali-Alsuliman, Hakeem Olatunde Agbaje, Yahyah Alsalah, Harit Kanwar Sharma, Nahal Mamdouh Alsawas   +5 more
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Paradental cyst with hyaline ring granuloma masquerading as pericoronitis

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2023
Paradental cyst is an odontogenic cyst associated with pericoronitis in partly erupted mandibular third molars. It is an inflammatory cyst common among the mandibular molars. The cyst is most commonly seen on the distal or distobuccal aspect of the third
V Vasanthi, Tamizh Paavai Tha, A Ramesh Kumar, Sasikala Balasubramanian   +3 more
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