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Next steps in studying host-microbiome interactions in apical periodontitis
1 Dec 2023
Abstract excerpt
Apical periodontitis (AP) is an inflammatory response around the root tip of a tooth after invasion of microorganisms into the dental-pulp space, which has led to pulp necrosis and infection of the entire root-canal space (1). Invasion of microorganisms into a tooth can occur as a result of loss of integrity of the tooth after caries or trauma. Different species of microorganisms present themselves at the root...
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