Association between Endodontic Infection, Its Treatment and Systemic Health: A Narrative Review

The ‘Focal Infection Era in Dentistry’ in the late 19th and early 20th century resulted in widespread implementation of tooth extraction and limited the progress of endodontics. The theory proposed that bacteria and toxins entrapped in dentinal tubules could disseminate systemically to remote body p...

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Main Authors: Sadia Ambreen Niazi, Abdulaziz Bakhsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/7/931