Question 332 · LDEK · Radiological diagnosis

The characteristic features of an endodontic periapical lesion on radiograph do not include:

  1. A. loss of the lamina dura apically.
  2. B. often a hanging-drop shape.
  3. C. lucency near the apex remaining in radiographs made at different cone angles.
  4. D. lesion development before it becomes visible on radiograph.
  5. E. horizontal and vertical bone loss.
Hint

Separate the radiographic signs of a lesion of pulpal origin from the signs of marginal periodontitis.

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