Access Cavity Preparation
Access cavity preparation is defined as endodontic coronal preparation which enables unobstructed access to the canal orifices, a straight line
acute alveolar abscess
Acute alveolar abscess is an inflammatory reaction to pulpal infection and necrosis characterized by rapid onset, spontaneous pain, tenderness of
Acute Exacerbation of Asymptomatic Apical Periodontitis (Phoenix Abscess)
This condition is an acute inflammatory reaction superimposed on an existing asymptomatic apical periodontitis
ANTIBIOTICS
substances which are produced by micro-organisms, suppress or kill other microorganisms at very low concentrations
Antisepsis
It is the destruction of pathogenic microorganisms existing in their vegetative state on living tissue.
Antiseptic
It is a chemical applied to living tissues, such as skin or mucous membrane to reduce the number of microorganisms
Apexification
Inducing a calcified or artificial barrier in a root with an open apex or the continued apical development of an
Apexogenesis
A vital pulp therapy procedure performed to enable continued physiologic development and formation of the root end; term frequently used
Aseptic technique
It is the method which prevents contamination of wounds and other sites, by ensuring that only sterile objects and fluids
Asymptomatic Apical Periodontitis (Previously known as Chronic Apical Periodontitis)
Asymptomatic apical periodontitis is the symptomless sequelae of symptomatic apical periodontitis and is characterized radiographically by periradicular radiolucent changes and
Avulsion (Exarticulation, Total Luxation)
It is defined as the complete and total displacement of the tooth from its socket.
Case history
Case history is defined as the data concerning an individual and his or her family and environment, including the individual
chronic alveolar abscess
chronic alveolar abscess is a longstanding, low-grade infection of the periradicular alveolar bone generally symptomless and characterized by the presence