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Furcation defect

In dentistry, a furcation defect is bone loss, usually a result of periodontal disease, affecting the base of the root trunk of a tooth where two or more roots meet (bifurcation or trifurcation). The extent and configuration of the defect are factors in both diagnosis and treatment planning.

Furcation defect classification, Root trunk length & Treatment

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Furcation defect classification

Irving GlickmanPeriodontal pocketSoft tissueRadiographicallyProbeable
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Root trunk length

Cementoenamel junction (CEJ)Distal
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Treatment

Root resection
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Overview

DentistryPeriodontal disease
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Root trunk length

Furcation defect classification

Treatment

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Furcation defect

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Triples4
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.111111
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Furcation defect

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related to Root trunk length · 4
Furcation defect → CEJ, For, The, This

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furcation root defect bone tooth grade loss trunk may periodontal treatment molars mm first iii roots length mandibular maxillary ii

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Furcation defectrelated to Root trunk lengthThe0.60section
Furcation defectrelated to Root trunk lengthCEJ0.60section
Furcation defectrelated to Root trunk lengthThis0.60section
Furcation defectrelated to Root trunk lengthFor0.60section

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