Apicoectomy: Success Rate and Factors
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What is the general success rate for apicoectomies?

  • Between 65% and 85%
  • Less than 50%
  • Between 50% and 65%
  • Above 85% (correct)

How do apicoectomies compare to implants and dentures in terms of cost-effectiveness?

  • Depends on the specific case
  • More cost-effective (correct)
  • Less cost-effective
  • Equally cost-effective

Which factor can influence the success of an apicoectomy?

  • The type of food consumed after the procedure
  • The patient's occupation
  • The patient's age
  • The location of the tooth (correct)

What is a common complication after apicoectomy that is usually temporary and manageable with medications?

<p>Swelling and discomfort (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What complication may arise if the associated tooth is located in the upper jaw?

<p>Sinus infection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can patient compliance affect the success of an apicoectomy?

<p>It can significantly increase the risk of infection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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