Alternatives to root canal or endodontic surgery Often, the only alternative to a root canal or endodontic surgery is extraction. In some cases, a weakened tooth may be replaced with a bridge, implant, or partial denture to restore chewing function and prevent shifting of your adjacent teeth. The type,

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OVERVIEW Ambulatory pH monitoring is an outpatient procedure that is used to diagnose gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). If you're experiencing the symptoms of GERD, which can include heartburn or regurgitation, your board-certified gastroenterologist may recommend ambulatory pH monitoring. It may

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Amniotic Band Syndrome (ABS) is a congenital condition that occurs when fibrous bands from the inner lining of the amniotic sac wrap around parts of the fetus, restricting blood flow and affecting normal development. When these bands affect the foot, they can lead to various abnormalities and complications

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OVERVIEW An anal fissure is a tear in the lining of the anus as a result of trauma or injury to the anal canal. Most of the time this occurs with constipation, diarrhea, vaginal delivery, or anal sex. The most common symptom is anal pain that can worsen during or after having a bowel movement. Bleeding

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Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction that demands immediate attention and intervention. This comprehensive guide aims to unravel the complexities of anaphylaxis, exploring its causes, symptoms, and the critical importance of prompt treatment. Whether you're an allergy sufferer, a caregiver,

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