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periapical infection

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periapical infection,
infection surrounding the root of a tooth, often accompanied by toothache.


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Localized or intrinsic discoloration is caused by factors such as mild fluorosis, mild trauma to teeth during enamel formation, periapical infection of primary tooth, traumatic injury to primary tooth or teeth, incipient caries in the teeth.
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Mucous contusion or abrasion, sinusitis, tooth extraction, oral and maxillofacial surgery, maxillofacial trauma, dental pulp exposure and endodontic treatment, periapical infection or granuloma, periodontal disease, local anesthesia, tooth eruption, poor hygiene and tonsillectomy are important risk factors of cervicofacial actinomycosis (2).
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A high index of suspicion and radiologic evidence of a periapical infection are necessary to make the diagnosis and may spare the patient numerous unnecessary therapies.
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