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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

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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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