Treatment options for pericoronitis in dental practice

Pericoronitis is an intraoral soft tissue infection most commonly associated with impacted teeth. The most frequently impacted teeth are lower third molars. Definitive treatment of the disease usually involves removing the affected tooth. Pericoronitis can be exacerbated by local and systemic condit...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adrienn Beszedics (Author), Szilvia Koncz (Author), Norbert Cziriák (Author), Gábor Kammerhofer (Author), Sándor Bogdán (Author), Zsolt Németh (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Hungarian Dental Association, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to this object online.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Pericoronitis is an intraoral soft tissue infection most commonly associated with impacted teeth. The most frequently impacted teeth are lower third molars. Definitive treatment of the disease usually involves removing the affected tooth. Pericoronitis can be exacerbated by local and systemic conditions. This publication describes pericoronitis, its aetiology, clinical manifestation and treatment options.
Item Description:2498-8170
10.33891/FSZ.117.1.22-25