Radiolucent Lesions at the Apex of a Non-Vital Too...
Understanding the Radiographic Clue
When a radiolucent lesion appears at the apex of a non-vital tooth, it signals an underlying pathological process that demands careful diagnosis and treatment planning. Radiolucency on a dental radiograph indicates a less dense area compared to surrounding bone, often suggesting an inflammatory or infectious response. This finding, combined with a tooth’s n...