CHRONIC APICAL PERIODONTITIS IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE PATIENTS
Georgiana Florentina MOLDOVEANU
MD, Assistant Professor Department of Endodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine,
“ Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania
CV
Dr. Georgiana Florentina Moldoveanu graduated in 2005 from the Faculty of Dental Medicine,“ Carol Davila“ University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania. She is a specialist in Dental Surgery and Endodontics and currently a teaching assistant in the Department of Endodontology. In addition to her teaching activities, Dr. Moldoveanu runs a part-time private practice in Bucharest. Her research focuses on endodontic retreatment, restoration of endodontically treated teeth and treatment of apical periodontitis. She is a member of the European Society of Endodontology and the Romanian Association of Endodontology.
Questions
How many patients were included in the study?
q a. 24; q b. 30; q c. 51; q d. 78.
What percentage of the group had more than 3 apical lesions?
q a. 22 %; q b. 19.62 %; q c. 29,41 %; q d. 50 %.
How was chronic apical periodontitis diagnosed? q a. Cone beam computed tomography;
q b. Bitewing radiographs; q c. Panoramic radiographs; q d. Periapical radiographs.
Which of the following is false?
q a. Chronic apical periodontitis was not statistically significantly associated with any of the demographic variables; q b. Lower serum albumin levels were significantly associated with a greater number of periapical lesions; q c. The large number of chronic apical periodontitis was not significantly associated with high values of cholesterol; q d. The presence of apical lesions was not associated with any estimated glomerular filtration rate, or the chronic kidney disease stage.
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