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| | [[File:Pulp exposure.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Pulp exposure]] | | [[File:Pulp exposure.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Pulp exposure]] |
| | [[File:Draining sinus 2.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Draining sinus - periapical abscess complications]] | | [[File:Draining sinus 2.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Draining sinus - periapical abscess complications]] |
| | + | [[File:Combined endodontic and periodontic lesion.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Combined endodontic and periodontic lesion]] |
| | Trauma to a [[:Category:Teeth - Anatomy & Physiology|tooth]] (mechanical, chemical, thermal, infective) often results in [[Enamel Organ#Pulp|pulpal]] inflammation ('''pulpitis'''). | | Trauma to a [[:Category:Teeth - Anatomy & Physiology|tooth]] (mechanical, chemical, thermal, infective) often results in [[Enamel Organ#Pulp|pulpal]] inflammation ('''pulpitis'''). |
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| | Treatment for all three entities is the same, i.e. [[Endodontic Treatment|'''endodontic therapy''']] or if there are complicating factors, e.g. advanced [[Periodontitis|periodontitis]], then extraction. | | Treatment for all three entities is the same, i.e. [[Endodontic Treatment|'''endodontic therapy''']] or if there are complicating factors, e.g. advanced [[Periodontitis|periodontitis]], then extraction. |
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| − | An untreated periapical abscess can lead to complications such as [[osteomyelitis]] and cellulitis through spread of the infection. <font color="red">( PicE8)</font color> A fistulous tract opening on the skin or oral mucosa may develop. | + | An untreated periapical abscess can lead to complications such as [[osteomyelitis]] and cellulitis through spread of the infection. A fistulous tract opening on the skin or oral mucosa may develop. |
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| | ==Combined [[Periodontal Conditions|Periodontic]] and Endodontic Lesions== | | ==Combined [[Periodontal Conditions|Periodontic]] and Endodontic Lesions== |
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| | * A Class I lesion, or endodontic–periodontic lesion, is endodontic in origin, i.e. pathology begins in the pulp and progresses to involve the periodontium. | | * A Class I lesion, or endodontic–periodontic lesion, is endodontic in origin, i.e. pathology begins in the pulp and progresses to involve the periodontium. |
| − | * A Class II lesion, or periodontic–endodontic lesion, is periodontic in origin, i.e. pathology begins in the periodontium and progresses to involve the pulp. <font color="red">(picE10) </font color> | + | * A Class II lesion, or periodontic–endodontic lesion, is periodontic in origin, i.e. pathology begins in the periodontium and progresses to involve the pulp. |
| | * A Class III lesion, or true combined lesion, is a fusion of independent periodontic and endodontic lesions. | | * A Class III lesion, or true combined lesion, is a fusion of independent periodontic and endodontic lesions. |
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| | [[Category:Endodontic Conditions]] | | [[Category:Endodontic Conditions]] |
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| | [[Category:To Do - Mars Check]] | | [[Category:To Do - Mars Check]] |