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  2. Postanesthetic shivering - Wikipedia

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    Postanesthetic shivering is one of the leading causes of discomfort in patients recovering from general anesthesia. It usually results due to the anesthetic inhibiting the body's thermoregulatory capability, although cutaneous vasodilation (triggered by post-operative pain) may also be a causative factor.

  3. Periradicular surgery - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms may be due to infection in the periradicular tissue around a root-treated tooth, which can impede healing of the tooth after conventional root canal treatment. [2] After removing the pulp, the aim of endodontic treatment is to seal the pulpal space to prevent further bacterial contamination and allow healing of the periradicular tissue ...

  4. Dental anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    During treatment if the patients feel faint or experiences a drop in blood pressure, lay them flat and keep their legs elevated in an attempt to restore their blood pressure. Loosen any tight clothing and keep the patients sugary food/drink after they regain consciousness. Reassure the patient. [30]

  5. Dental trauma - Wikipedia

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    Treatment will depend on whether the tooth has an open or closed apex and how long the tooth has been out of the mouth prior to dental clinic arrival (see Dental Trauma Guide for full treatment details) 4 weeks: splint removal, clinical and radiographic examination 3 months: clinical and radiographic examination

  6. Dental intrusion - Wikipedia

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    Intruded teeth with closed apex will likely become necrotic. Recommended root canal therapy within 2–3 weeks after repositioning. Where surgical or orthodontic reposition required, after repositioning tooth must be stabilize with a flexible splint for 4 weeks.

  7. Healing of periapical lesions - Wikipedia

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    A comparison of the outcome of periradicular surgery in teeth that had previously undergone surgical treatment versus teeth that were undergoing a surgical procedure for the first time showed that, after 5 years, 86% of surgically treated teeth healed with complete bone filling of the surgical cavity while only 59% of resurgically treated teeth ...

  8. Toothache - Wikipedia

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    The treatment of a toothache depends upon the exact cause, and may involve a filling, root canal treatment, extraction, drainage of pus, or other remedial action. The relief of toothache is considered one of the main responsibilities of dentists. [5] Toothache is the most common type of pain in the mouth or face.

  9. Dental emergency - Wikipedia

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    Depending on severity of displacement, tooth may be left to allow for spontaneous eruption. If severe then orthodontic reposition or surgical repositioning is needed. Root canal treatment after 12 weeks: Tooth is extracted if apex of the root is in the developing tooth bud Avulsion: Tooth is completely displaced out of the socket.