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The Apical Battlefield: Mechanisms of Endodontic Acute Exacerbation

by R. Krishnakumar
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9786209596070
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 76
  • Original Price: GBP 38.19
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 114 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Dentistry / General

"The Apical Battlefield" examines endodontic flare-ups-acute exacerbations of previously asymptomatic pathology following root canal therapy. This complication disrupts the local adaptation syndrome, breaking the equilibrium between host defenses and microbial irritants. The primary etiology is the microbial extrusion of debris, accompanied by mechanical trauma and chemical irritation. Histopathologically, a rapid shift from chronic mononuclear cell infiltration to acute polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) dominance leads to liquefaction necrosis and increased periapical pressure. Major risk factors include necrotic pulps, preoperative pain, and mandibular teeth, attributed to their thick cortical plates. Prevention emphasizes crown-down instrumentation to minimize debris extrusion rather than the prophylactic use of antibiotics, a misconception often referred to as the antibiotic fallacy. Management focuses on patient reassurance, drainage, re-debridement, and NSAIDs, reserving antibiotics for cases with systemic involvement.

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