Abstract:Aim. To study and analyze the role of trace elements in pathomorphological changes occurring in teeth with destructive forms of apical periodontitis in the acute stage by means of light and electron microscopy.Materials and methods. Pathological changes were studied on 46 teeth with destructive forms of periodontitis in the acute stage using an Olympus BX-40 light microscope. Scanning electron microscopy was used to conduct X-ray microanalysis of 10 teeth.Results. The infiltration of the inflammatory focus is … Show more
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