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Predictors of periapical bone healing associated with teeth having large periapical lesions following nonsurgical root canal treatment or retreatment: A cone beam computed tomography-based retrospective study.

Carolina Mosquera-BarreiroManuel Ruíz-PiñónFrancesc Abella SansVenkateshbabu NagendrababuThilla Sekar VinothkumarJenifer Martín-GonzálezBenjamín José Martín BiedmaPablo Castelo-Baz
Published in: International endodontic journal (2023)
Clinicians should be aware that periapical lesions in older patients and larger areas of bone loss take longer to heal. CBCT monitoring of large periapical lesions is critical and it can help clinicians in the decision-making process.
Keyphrases
  • cone beam computed tomography
  • bone loss
  • decision making
  • palliative care
  • bone mineral density
  • magnetic resonance
  • postmenopausal women
  • combination therapy
  • soft tissue
  • smoking cessation
  • image quality