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Endodontics Glossary

104 terms total — 3 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

Root Canal Sealer

Intermediate Technical IVT

A cementing agent used in conjunction with a core filling material to seal the root canal system and occlude accessory canals and irregularities.

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Asymptomatic Apical Periodontitis

Intermediate Technical IVT

Inflammation and destruction of apical periodontium of pulpal origin that presents with no clinical symptoms but shows r...

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Periapical Periodontitis

Advanced Technical IVT

Inflammation of the periapical tissues surrounding the root apex, typically caused by microbial infection of the root ca...

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Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis

Intermediate Technical IVT

An inflammation of the periapical tissues producing clinical symptoms such as pain on biting or percussion, often associ...

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