"Tooth Apex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The tip or terminal end of the root of a tooth. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p62)
| Descriptor ID |
D019227
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A14.549.167.900.750.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Tooth Apex- Tooth Apex
- Apex, Tooth
- Tooth Apices
- Apices, Tooth
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tooth Apex" by people in Profiles.
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Apical root displacement is a critical risk factor for apical root resorption after orthodontic treatment. Angle Orthod. 2018 Nov; 88(6):740-747.
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Treatment of large apical lesions with mucosal fenestration: a clinical study with long-term evaluation. J Endod. 2015 Apr; 41(4):563-7.
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Combination injuries 2. The risk of pulp necrosis in permanent teeth with subluxation injuries and concomitant crown fractures. Dent Traumatol. 2012 Oct; 28(5):371-8.