Periapical tissue evaluation: analysis of existing indexes and application of Periapical and Endodontic Status Scale (PESS) in clinical practice

Aim: To compare different indexes used for periapical pathology investigation and to apply them in clinical practice. Methodology: PAI, CBCT-PAI, and PESS indexes were analyzed in detail using existing literature. Two cases were evaluated using CBCT-PAI and PESS index. Results: Utilization of PESS i...

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Main Author: Tadas Venskutonis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ariesdue 2016-06-01
Series:Giornale Italiano di Endodonzia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1121417116300036