Diseases

Periapical Periodontitis

Inflammation of the PERIAPICAL TISSUE. It includes general, unspecified, or acute nonsuppurative inflammation. Chronic nonsuppurative inflammation is PERIAPICAL GRANULOMA. Suppurative inflammation is PERIAPICAL ABSCESS.

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Inflammation of the PERIAPICAL TISSUE. It includes general, unspecified, or acute nonsuppurative inflammation. Chronic nonsuppurative inflammation is PERIAPICAL GRANULOMA. Suppurative inflammation is PERIAPICAL ABSCESS.

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13 entry terms
  • Periodontitis, Apical
  • Apical Periodontitides
  • Apical Periodontitis
  • Periapical Periodontitides
  • Periodontitides, Apical
  • Periodontitides, Periapical
  • Periodontitis, Periapical
  • Periodontitis, Acute Nonsuppurative
  • Acute Nonsuppurative Periodontitides
  • Acute Nonsuppurative Periodontitis
  • Nonsuppurative Periodontitides, Acute
  • Nonsuppurative Periodontitis, Acute
  • Periodontitides, Acute Nonsuppurative

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified

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History Note

1980

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Previous Indexing

  • Periodontal Diseases (1966-1979)
  • Periodontitis (1966-1979)

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WU 242

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Periapical Periodontitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010485. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010485
  2. Periapical Periodontitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periapical_periodontitis
  3. Periapical Periodontitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q618622