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Fig 43P Fig 43Q
2-years post-op – Near complete healing 2-years post-op – Resorption of the
of the apical lesion observed. The patient two mesial roots have been arrested;
was happy retreatment was initiated lamina dura reformed; bone refill of

before the apical infection had spread to the furcation area observed
adjacent teeth

Fig 43R

Continuous monitoring of the TMJ function revealed that pain relief can
be achieved with conservative treatment, demonstrating that changes to
the condylar head shape does not necessarily mean the patient will

develop TMD.

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