Department of Oral Medicine, Saveetha University, Chennai, India
Research Article
Prevalence of Radiopaque Lesions in the Panoramic Radiographs Taken At Private Dental College - A Retrospective Study
Author(s): Baala Vignesh A, Sneha* and Vivek Narayan
Aim: The aim of this study is to find out the prevalence of radioopaque lesions seen in panaromic radiographs and evaluate the different radiographic techniques used for the identification.
Introduction: The rootcanal system encourages the colonisation and proliferation of microbes and the bacteria and their products provides stimulus for inflammation of the region. Radioopaque lesions presents itself in a localized area of bone sclerosis that forms in response to a low - grade inflammatory stimulus. Radiographic examination shows an area of opacification surrounding the apex of the inflamed tooth. This study was done to evaluate the prevalence of radiopaque lesions in the dental clinic
Material and Method:The study was conducted in Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, with patients visiting for a period between .. View More»
