Root Resorption
"Root Resorption" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Resorption in which cementum or dentin is lost from the root of a tooth owing to cementoclastic or osteoclastic activity in conditions such as trauma of occlusion or neoplasms. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D012391
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.793.901.653 G10.549.855.653
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| Concept/Terms |
Root Resorption- Root Resorption
- Resorption, Root
- Resorptions, Root
- Root Resorptions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Root Resorption" by people in Profiles.
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Suchina JA, Levine D, Flaitz CM, Nichols CM, Hicks MJ. Retrospective clinical and radiologic evaluation of nonsurgical endodontic treatment in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. J Contemp Dent Pract. 2006 Feb 15; 7(1):1-8.
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Hicks MJ, Flaitz CM. External root resorption of a primary molar: "incidental" histopathologic finding of clinical significance. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2001 Jul; 92(1):4-8.
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Shellhart WC, Jasper S, Abrams H, Wilson T. Case report: management of significant incisor root resorption associated with maxillary canine impaction. Angle Orthod. 1998 Apr; 68(2):187-92.
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Hicks MJ, Barr ES, Flaitz CM. Formocresol pulpotomies in primary molars: a radiographic study in a pediatric dentistry practice. J Pedod. 1986; 10(4):331-9.