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StatPearls, LLC

  • Pericoronitis
  • Soft Tissue Infections

Pericoronitis

Pericoronitis is a localized, intraoral soft tissue infection commonly associated with erupting lower third molars. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are warranted as this condition can present with significant pain and discomfort, possibly affecting the quality of daily life. If left untreated, it can also lead to more severe infection. This activity goes over the presentation, etiology, prevention, and treatment options of pericoronitis used by the interprofessional team.

Credit & MOC Details

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Credit types

AAPA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1 creditAMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1 creditDentistryUp to 1 creditNursingUp to 1 creditPharmacyUp to 1 credit

MOC types

ABS — Accredited CMEUp to 1 pointABPATH — Lifelong LearningUp to 1 pointABTS — Accredited CMEUp to 1 pointABIM — Medical KnowledgeUp to 1 pointABS — Self-AssessmentUp to 1 pointABP — Lifelong Learning and Self-AssessmentUp to 1 pointABOHNS — Self-AssessmentUp to 1 pointABTS — Self-AssessmentUp to 1 point

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

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Fee varies

This provider typically $49–98

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Listed by the provider

  • Article / monograph / reference
  • Credit · Up to 1 credit
  • MOC · Up to 1 point
  • Fee varies · this provider typically $49–98
  • Released
    Sep 1, 2026
  • Last day to claim credit
    Sep 1, 2029 3 years left

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