Periapical periodontitis or apical periodontitis (AP) is an acute or chronic inflammatory lesion around the apex of a tooth root, most commonly caused...

Chronic periodontitis is one of the seven categories of periodontitis as defined by the American Academy of Periodontology 1999 classification system...

insignificant, although this may be a symptom of progressing periodontitis in that person. Periodontitis has been linked to increased inflammation in the body...

pulp necrosis (death of the pulp) and apical periodontitis. Abscesses usually cause throbbing pain. The apical abscess usually occurs after pulp necrosis...

(ICD) codes Periodontitis Stages: Based on severity and complexity of management Stage I: Initial periodontitis Stage II: Moderate periodontitis Stage III:...

groups: adult periodontitis, early-onset periodontitis, periodontitis associated with systemic disease, necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis and refractory...

would have been missed in 23% of cases, which can in turn lead to apical periodontitis. The upper molars, in particular, are predisposed to have an occult...

pathologies, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease or smoking., with apical periodontitis and root canal treatment. He is a Certified Member of the European...

Apical periodontitis is typically the body's defense response to the threat of microbial invasion from the root canal. Primary among the members of the...

the effects of antibiotics on patients with acute periapical periodontitis and acute apical abscess showed that patients receiving antibiotics in addition...