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Classification of Endodontic-Periodontal Lesions

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

In 1972, Simon et al 1 classified endodontic-periodontal lesions as: 1) primary endodontic lesions, 2) primary endodontic lesions with secondary periodontal involvement, 3) primary periodontal lesions, 4) primary periodontal lesions with secondary endodontic involvement, and 5) true combined lesions.

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The associations between dental disease and systemic health

Dental News and Technology

The aim of this study was to determine if there is an association between specific findings in a dental exam, such as class V carious lesions, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification as a proxy for systemic health.

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The Staged Approach and Root Banking in Sjögren’s Syndrome

Dentistry Today

CASE REPORTS Case 1 A 59-year-old Caucasian female presented to the department of periodontics, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, with the chief complaint of “All my teeth are breaking.” It can be doubled if including patients presenting with secondary SS. She was diagnosed with SS and rheumatoid arthritis in 2015.