The apical diameter was measured as a straight line across the apical foramen. Changes in apical diameter were quantitatively calculated, similar to the method used for changes in root length.

Abstracts This study evaluated the influence of apical patency, root filling removal technique and cleaning of the apical foramen, concerning the amount of debris extruded during root canal ...

Foraminal stenosis is when a bony opening around a nerve root becomes clogged and presses on a nerve. Learn more about what causes this condition, what to expect, and more.

Are preventative measures against stroke necessary in asymptomatic subjects in whom a patent foramen ovale is detected as an incidental finding?

The central palatal groove extended from the lingual tubercle to the apical foramen, revealing black soft caries and residual root canal sealer (Figure 2B). The groove and root surface were cleaned ...

A foraminotomy is surgery to widen nerve openings in the spine to relieve pain and pressure. Read about the procedure, recovery, outlook, and risks.

Rarely, though, patent foramen ovale symptoms manifest as migraines, shortness of breath when getting up and standing, and a higher risk for certain kinds of strokes. What Is a Patent Foramen Ovale?

Although the presence of an apical delta was noted, the number of accessory canals that make up the apical delta was not. The location of an accessory canal was determined based on the location of its ...

Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a rare heart condition characterized by the thickening of your heart muscle near the bottom of your left ventricle.

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