True to his word User : Yobol is engaged in his " quote out of context " nonsense in the focal infection theory article now.
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The textbook clearly state that the dental and medical communities reject " focal infection theory " " as it related to root canals ".
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Other endodontics books don't include him in their narrative of focal infection and extraction hysteria, especially books published more than 10 years ago.
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"This introduction to the focal infection of disease "'should not be construed to mean that the theory has no basis in fact.
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Despite some doubts renewed in the 1990s by conventional dentistry's critics, dentistry scholars maintain that endodontic therapy can be performed without creating focal infections.
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The principle of focal infection remained embedded in scientific understanding of the complications of tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, pneumonia, typhoid fever, and mumps.
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J Am Dent Assoc 1951; 42 : 694 . ) ( Grossman LI . Focal infection : are oral foci of infection related to systemic disease?
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:: Pallasch also points to an " orgy " of tonsillectomies as well as tooth extractions being part of the whole over zealousness with focal infection theory.
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However, Pallasch makes it crystal clear that what is going on is a " resurgence of " the " focal infection theory of disease ".
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Some support extended into the late 1950s, yet focal infection vanished as the primary explanation of chronic, systemic diseases, and was generally abandoned in the 1950s.