Periapical Lesion Grade and Sinus Mucosal Thickness in Severe Periodontitis.

Int Dent J · 2026 · PMC13312131 · PMID 42314274

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Tooth-level analysis of the association between CBCT-PAI and corresponding SMT demonstrated that SMT generally increased with higher CBCT-PAI scores, indicating a positive trend across the 1 to 5 grading range in both stage III and stage IV.

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