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External resorption is a condition of a tooth where the root surface is lost. This can be caused by chronic inflammation, cysts, tumors, trauma, reimplantation of a tooth, or sometimes the cause is unknown.
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- Kahn, Michael A. Basic Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. Volume 1. 2001.
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Endodontology |
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Electric pulp test - Thermal test - Percussion test
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| Pulpal Diagnosis |
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| Periapical Diagnosis |
Acute apical periodontitis - Chronic apical periodontitis - Perio-endo lesion - Fistula - Periapical abscess - Phoenix abscess - Vertical root fracture |
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Oral Pathology: Stomatognathic disease (K00-K14, 520-529) |
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| Developmental Anomalies |
Anodontia/ Hypodontia - Hyperdontia - abnormalities of size and form of teeth ( Concrescence, Fusion, Gemination, Dens evaginatus/ Talon cusp, Dens invaginatus, Enamel pearl, Macrodontia, Microdontia, Taurodontism) - disturbances in tooth formation ( Dilaceration, Regional odontodysplasia, Turner's hypoplasia) - other hereditary disturbances in tooth structure ( Amelogenesis imperfecta, Dentinogenesis imperfecta, Dentin dysplasia)
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| Dentofacial Anomalies |
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| Maxillomandibular anomalies |
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| Salivary glands |
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| Lip and Oral mucosa |
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