apical
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Another review reported that people with diabetes also face a greater risk of developing new apical periodontitis in teeth that have already undergone root canal treatment compared with people who do not have diabetes.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2026
The patients in the study had apical periodontitis, a deep infection located around the very end of a tooth root.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2026
Using high-resolution microscopy, the team closely tracked how apical progenitor cells divided.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 17, 2025
Untreated apical periodontitis can lead to tooth loss, but its effects extend beyond the mouth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2025
The basal portion of the betel leaf must be rejected, as it produces disease; the apical part, as it induces sin; and the midrib and veins, as they destroy the intellect.
From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar Thurston