Teeth with elongation and tenderness
Tooth elongation, palpitation and tenderness are the clinical manifestations of periapical disease. Periapical disease includes acute and chronic periapical inflammation. Periodontal disease refers to the inflammation of periodontal tissues, including cementum, periodontal ligament, and alveolar bone, which is confined to the apex.
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