Journal of Endodontics
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 76-79, 1986

Periapical actinomycosis*

  • Roger S. Nishimura Jr, DDS, MS

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    • Lt. Colonel Nishimura is a staff endodontist, 92nd Med Det. (DSD), APO NY 09165. Dr. Nishimura is a former staff endodontist and assistant mentor in endodontics, General Dentistry Residency Program, Ft. Knox, KY.

A case report is presented documenting the surgical treatment of a nonresolving lesion associated with an endodontically treated maxillary first premolar. Histological investigation confirmed the presence of the Actinomyces organism as the agent involved in the periapical lesion.

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* The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not to be construed as those of the Department of the Army or the Department of Defense.

PII: S0099-2399(86)80133-9

doi:10.1016/S0099-2399(86)80133-9

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 76-79, 1986

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